54a 16-year-old girl with an anterioropen bitewas treated with nonextraction therapy that included intrusion of the maxillary and mandibular posterior teeth with TADs, which were placed in the alveolar bone near the posterior teeth. To prevent adverse side effects of buccoversion or linguoversion ...
The morphology and positioning of the maxillary canine tooth have an important role in determining the progression of the patient's smile from the anterior to posterior regions. The shape of the mandibular anterior teeth should be assessed, with particular attention to the profile and appearance of...
The boy was seen after 8 years; clinical and radiographic examination revealed a missing deciduous maxillary first molar and drifting/spacing of the maxillary anterior teeth on the right side. In conclusion, the natal tooth is most probably a deciduous one. Long follow-up is recommended to ...
Second, the window created at the anterior maxillary sinus wall is as small as possible, allowing just the passage of a 4mm rigid endoscope and a forceps or an aspirator (Figure 2). This window is also located as lateral as possible, far away from the infraorbital foramen and from the ...
Endoscopic sinus surgery for the anterior maxillary sinus, using a 135° reflective CO2 laser Endoscopic sinus surgery has been widely performed to treat nose and paranasal diseases. However, it is difficult to manipulate anterior wall lesions of th... K Sato - 《Journal of Laryngology & Otology...
The tips of the maxillary canines are in a plane related to the middle of the incisive papilla in 92% of cases,37 which usually positions them closer to the residual ridge compared with the maxillary anterior incisors. From: Dental Implant Prosthetics (Second Edition), 2015 ...
The permanentincisorserupt caudal to their primary counterparts. Retention of one or more of the primaryteethmay interfere with scissor occlusion of the permanent teeth, with upper incisors occluding behind the mandibular incisors, i.e. an anteriorcrossbite, which may result in localized soft-tissuetr...
After maxillary sinus packing with osteomeatal unit enlargement, the window on the anterior maxillary wall was fixed using two pieces of six-hole miniplate and predrilled holes. The surgical wound was sutured in two layers using 5-0 and 4-0 Vicryl® (Polyglactin 910®, Johnson & ...