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Unknown facts on Jaw Surgery in India
Corrective Jaw Surgery Orthognathic Surgery (Corrective Jaw Surgery, Jaw Surgery) is a complicated procedure that requires meticulous planning due to the complexities of occlusion (the way the teeth bite) and the combined impact on the facial appearance when teeth and jaws are moved. Due to the scope of the task, a collaborative approach is used. [...]
Facial Asymmetry Correction with Fat Graft for Parry Romberg Disease
This patient first noticed a developing asymmetry due to gradual atrophy of his left lower jaw a few years back and had been diagnosed with Parry Romberg disease
Fibrous Dysplasia of Zygoma and Orbit
Young Man Notices Gradual Development of Facial Asymmetry The patient is a 26-year-old man from Thalassery in Kerala, India. He has had a slowly progressing facial asymmetry for many years now. There was a gradually developing swelling of the right midfacial region. A biopsy had been obtained and he had been diagnosed with fibrous dysplasia. [...]
World Hemophilia Day 2021
What is Hemophilia? Hemophilia is a rare condition in which the blood fails to clot properly due to a lack of blood-clotting proteins (clotting factors). If you have haemophilia, you can bleed for a longer period of time after an injury than if your blood clotted normally. Small cuts are typically not a big deal. [...]
Orbital Dystopia Surgery with Medial Canthopexy and Rhinoplasty
Orbital Dystopia Surgery One of the most common clinical symptoms of craniofacial malformation is orbital dystopia. The concept dystopia refers to the orbits' mono- and bilateral asymmetry in at least one of the three-dimensional planes. The clinical examination of the patient is used to make the diagnosis, which is supported by diagnostic instruments such as [...]
Odontogenic Keratocyst – Jaw Reconstruction and Dental Implants
What is Odontogenic Keratocyst An odontogenic keratocyst is a benign but locally violent developmental cyst that is uncommon. It usually affects the posterior mandible and appears in the third decade of life. Odontogenic keratocysts account for about 19% of all jaw cysts. The cyst that develops from the cell rests of the dental lamina is [...]