Introduction: The invasion of Ukraine by Russian troops on February 24, 2022, and the beginning of the full-scale war had huge humanitarian consequences. The major challenges facing the Ukrainian health care system included the disruption of medical infrastructure and logistics, the termination of the supply of expendable materials, significant migration, and a dramatic increase in high-velocity blast and gunshot injuries among combatants and civilians.The aim of the present study was to analyze the challenges and solutions in patient care faced by the Ukrainian system of maxillofacial surgery during the war in different regions of the country.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: Ameloblastoma is a slow-growing epithelial odontogenic neoplasm of the jaws with a high recurrence rate. The main treatment strategies for this lesion are radical or conservative surgical approaches. The aim of the present study was to analyze clinical presentations, histological types, and treatment strategies of recurrent ameloblastoma and to define its disease-free survival (DFS) rate.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: The aim: To propose the algorithm of complex rehabilitation of patients with iatrogenic occlusal disorders combined with vertical malocclusion and prove its efficiency.
Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: 55 patients with iatrogenic occlusal disorders combined with vertical malocclusion aged from 23 to 47 years old (mean age 36.1±5.