Bimaxillary orthognathic surgery step by step

Even though our patients always know in advance the procedures that will be carried out during their surgery, many of them would like to know exactly what happens once the anesthesia takes effect. This is a step by step breakdown of a bimaxillary orthognathic surgery with general anesthesia at the Maxillofacial Institute: After hospital admission,...

 

It is difficult to measure beauty because of its great variability. However, there are some elements -subjectives-, which must be present for the face to be perceived as beautiful or harmonious: symmetry, vertical excess of the lower third of the face, anterior divergence, convexity, and soft tissue tension. Let's see each one of them: Symmetry...

During his recent visit as special guest of the 8th Day of Update in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of the Faculty of Dentistry of Maimonides University last December, Professor Federico Hernandez Alfaro, Director of the Maxillofacial Institute, was appointed Honorary Professor of the Faculty of Health Sciences of the Maimónides University, and Honorary Member of...