New surgical technique to improve the contour of jaw and neck

Professor Hernández Alfaro, Dr. Adaia Valls, and their research team have published in the prestigious Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery a new surgical technique to improve the contour of the jaw and produce a rejuvenating effect on the neck area In humans, the normal aging process involves a visible, gradual sagging of the area...

This has been a great year of congress activity for Professor Federico Hernandez Alfaro, who in addition to attending numerous international conferences on maxillofacial surgery, has also had the honor of being the only lecturer surgeon invited to various orthodontic conferences, in occasions as important as the First World Surgery First Summit (SFS2018), held in...

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...

Last Wednesday, February 7, our director, Dr. Federico Hernández Alfaro, has successfully presented his defense to obtain the position of Full Professor in the Area of ​​Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of the UIC Barcelona. Since the defense of his Doctoral Thesis in 2003, Dr. Hernández-Alfaro has followed several lines of clinical research, led by the...