Prof. Hernández Alfaro, among the best scientists in the world for the third consecutive year

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Prof. Hernández Alfaro, among the best scientists in the world for the third consecutive year

Professor Federico Hernández Alfaro has once again been included among the world's top scientists, according to the prestigious World's Top 2% Scientists ranking, prepared by Stanford University and published by Elsevier. This recognition, which Dr. Hernández Alfaro has obtained for the third consecutive year, highlights his exceptional contribution to the field of maxillofacial and orthognathic...

Sleep apnea and its different treatments

Sleep apnea is a disorder that affects breathing while we sleep, which can have serious health consequences if left untreated. There are several therapeutic approaches depending on the severity of the case, the origin of the problem and the personal characteristics of each patient. At Instituto Maxilofacial, we always try to rule out the least...

What is Barcelona Line?

Have you ever wondered what makes a face attractive? The concept of beauty is subjective, but Prof. Federico Hernandez Alfaro and his research team have been working to understand what makes a face aesthetically pleasing. The result of all these years of research is the "Barcelona Line," a new reference plane for determining the ideal...

Impact of Sleep Apnea on Mental Health

Sleep apnea is a common condition that affects millions of people around the world. Physical symptoms, such as loud snoring and daytime fatigue, are well known, but sleep apnea can also have a significant impact on mental health. A recent study found that all domains of quality of life, from mental and emotional health functioning...