The 5 most read articles on our blog in 2020

To end this endless 2020, we share a compilation with the five most read articles on the Maxillofacial Institute's blog during the year:   #1  "How to reduce swelling after orthognathic surgery"   #2 What should I eat after my wisdom tooth extraction?"   #3 "TMJ: What treatments do we perform at Instituto Maxilofacial?"  ...

Relapse is a fear commonly expressed by patients who undergo any surgery. In the case of orthognathic surgery, there are mainly two types: 1- Dental relapse, when there is a change in the position of the teeth after surgery — this type of recurrence is the most common. 2- Skeletal relapse, when there is a...

Every surgical procedure generates certain nervousness and stress in the patient, which is why the performance of adequate sedation is essential and necessary for the patient and for the correct development of the surgery. Within the specialty of Maxillofacial Surgery there are different types of medium complexity interventions that can be performed on an outpatient...

The Maxillofacial Institute was the first European center to introduce three-dimensional planning of surgeries. Through the introduction of the intraoral surface scanner, the CBCT or low radiation cone beam scanner and the latest generation 3D software, we carry out the analysis of each case, completely in situ, and with millimeter precision. Thus, the planning process...