13/05/2014
Dr. Adaia Valls comments on the interesting news about a recent study on skull bones of babies. Craniosynostosis is a congenital deformity in which the sutures that separate the skull bones of the baby close prematurely. Up to this date, the therapy for these patients has been tackled orthopedically and surgically, but we should not...
12/05/2014
Hoy, por primera vez en España se celebra el "Día Europeo de la Periodoncia". Esta celebración está promovida por la Federación Europea de Periodoncia (EFP), a propuesta de la Sociedad Española de Periodoncia (SEPA). La Dra.Vanessa Ruiz Magaz, miembro especialista de SEPA explica la importancia de esta jornada ya que gracias a ella se pretende sensibilizar a la población sobre la...
01/05/2014
The musculature of the facial mimicry is mainly directed by the facial nerve. Certain head and neck surgeries, such as the removal of tumors or parotidectomy - partial or total removal of the parotid gland - can compromise the integrity of this nerve. To prevent any affectation of the facial nerves, at the Maxillofacial Institute...