Anthropometric Analysis of Indian Faces: A Systematic Review.

Objective: Facial anthropometric data vary significantly within the Indian population due to the racial, ethnic and geographic diversity. The anthropometric data of a given ethnic community may not match the other due to diverse ethnic variations, and hence, this study is intended to review the facial anthropometric data pertaining to the diverse Indian populace through a systematic literature survey.

Materials And Method: An electronic search done on Medline, Embase and Central databases was utilized to conduct a systematic review of literature.

Patient Satisfaction Following Orthognathic Surgery: A Systematic Review.

Objective: This study is intended to review data pertaining to patient satisfaction following orthognathic surgery through a systematic literature survey.

Methods And Materials: An electronic search was done on Medline, EMBASE and CENTRAL databases. The inclusion criteria considered were as follows: (1) assessment of patients' satisfaction, (2) one-stage orthognathic surgery, and (3) follow-up period of 8 weeks or more in English literature.

Is There a Need for Greater Emphasis on Clinical Facial Analysis than Cephalometrics & 3D Software Solutions in the Diagnosis and Treatment Planning of Patients with Dentofacial Deformities?

Purpose: This study is designed to evaluate the need for a greater emphasis on clinical facial analysis over cephalometrics in the diagnosis and treatment planning of patients with dentofacial deformities.

Materials And Method: A predetermined questionnaire study was designed to get the thought process of surgeons and consultants involved in orthognathic surgery from various parts of southern India. Two hundred and twenty-eight maxillofacial consultants were involved in the survey.

Segmental Resection With Primary Reconstruction Using a Patient-Specific Implant for Unicystic Ameloblastoma: A One-Year Follow-Up Case Report.

Unicystic ameloblastoma is a slow-growing tumor originating from the odontogenic epithelium that can be localized within the lining of a cyst. It commonly affects younger individuals and is frequently found in the posterior mandible. The classification of this tumor is based on histopathological characteristics, distinguishing between the luminal, intraluminal, and mural proliferation of the odontogenic epithelium.