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J Oral Rehabil
September 2023
Multidisciplinary Department of Medical-Surgical and Dental Specialties, University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Naples, Italy.
Background: Wearing protective face masks has been one of the indispensable measures to prevent droplets and aerosol particles transmission during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic.
Objectives: This observational cross-sectional survey investigated the different types and modalities of protective mask wearing and the possible association with referred signs of temporomandibular disorders and orofacial pain by respondents.
Methods: An online questionnaire was developed, calibrated and administered anonymously to subjects with an age of ≥18 years.
J Clin Pediatr Dent
November 2022
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Baruch Padeh Medical Center, Poriya, Israel.
Objective: Oro-facial infections are common pathologies comprising a substantial health concern in the pediatric population. Incorrect or late treatment may lead to serious and possibly life-threatening complications. The aim of this study is to analyze variables associated with prolonged length of hospital stays (LOS) due to odontogenic infections in children.
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January 2022
Department of Neurosurgery, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
In Gamma Knife (GK) radiosurgery, dose rate decreases during the life cycle of its radiation source, extending treatment times. Prolonged treatments influence the amount of sublethal radiation injury that is repaired during exposure, and is associated with decreased biologically-equivalent dose (BED). We assessed the impact of treatment times on clinical outcomes following GK of the trigeminal nerve - a rare clinical model to isolate the effects of treatment times.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Maxillofac Oral Surg
March 2014
Department of Maxillofacial and Dental Surgery, United Christian Hospital, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China.
Reconstruction of full-thickness buccal defect is challenging as two linings need to be addressed. Either two different flaps or double-paddle for one free flaps are necessary for this defect. The prolonged operation might not be tolerated by patients because of advanced age or medical comorbidity.
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