The U-shaped osteotomy for the treatment of paranasal deficiencies

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The U-shaped osteotomy for the treatment of paranasal deficiencies

Contemporary aesthetic management of dentofacial deformities involves finding an optimal occlusal result with maximum harmony of the face. In cases where what we want to modify is the paranasal area (around the nose), this has traditionally been carried out by two methods: either mobilizing the maxillary bone (Le Fort I osteotomy), or using grafts, although...

Why we shouldn’t drink with a straw after our orthognathic surgery

After oral or maxillofacial surgery, the most normal thing is to spend some time with a liquid diet, since the opening of the mouth is minimal, although with the right exercises there is a noticeable gradual improvement. There are many forums where people who have undergone orthognathic or other surgeries share their experiences and advice...

7 advantages of digitalization in oral treatments

The use of digital technology in the field of dentistry is a reality that is already giving very positive results for the patient in terms of quality, comfort and speed. The intraoral cameras, the 3D radiological equipment, as well as the patient management and communication software, allow an almost complete digitalization of the treatment process of...

Dental veneers: porcelain or composite?

Also known as dental facets, dental veneers are basically very thin cosmetic sheets that cover the visible part of the tooth. Its function is mainly aesthetic, allowing the correction of: Broken or fractured teeth Gaps between the teeth Small or large teeth Poorly positioned teeth Coloring problems (stains, yellow teeth, etc.) As for the materials,...