Publications by authors named "Morteza Mina"

Article Synopsis
  • Van der Woude syndrome (VWS) is the most common syndromic cleft lip and palate (SCLP), affecting about 2% of CLP patients.
  • The case involves an orthodontic treatment for a girl with VWS, focusing on addressing her cosmetic concerns.
  • Treatment included various surgical and orthodontic procedures, with genetic testing identifying a specific mutation as the cause, highlighting the importance of an interdisciplinary approach and parental counseling.
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The aim of this study was to assess the dental arch curvature in subjects with normal occlusion in an Iranian population and propose a beta function formula to predict maxillary arch form using the mandibular intermolar widths (IMW) and intermolar depths (IMD). The materials used were study casts of 54 adolescents with normal occlusion and mean age of 14.1 years (25 males, 29 females, age range 12-16 years).

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Aims: In Iranian traditional medicine Anbarnesa (derived from smoke from burning female donkey's stool) has been used to treat ulcers and inflammatory conditions like stomatitis and ear infections (otitis). We assess the properties of Anbarnesa as an alternative mouthwash.

Materials And Methods: In this experimental study, Anbarnesa smoke was analyzed using aGC-mass device.

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