Category Archives: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

In with the Old Before Attempting the New: Why Essentials are Essential

Posted on November 12, 2021 by Quintessence Publishing

Reading time: 6 minutes

“Kids these days!” What comes to mind when you hear that phrase? Young people constantly on their phone instead of reading books or newspapers? Someone seeing a piece of tech from the 20th century and ignorantly asking “what’s that?” A … Continue reading →

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DIONJ and What to Do About It

Posted on October 15, 2021 by Quintessence Publishing

Reading time: 4 minutes

Take a look at this radiograph. What do you think happened to this person’s leg to make it snap in half? A car accident? A fight? A bad fall? No, no, and no. This femur fracture is the result of … Continue reading →

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How Do You See the Mandible? A Study of Different Types of Anatomical Images

Posted on June 21, 2021 by Quintessence Publishing

Reading time: 5 minutes

When you think of a mandible, what image comes to mind? Is it a panoramic radiograph, a standard profile view of the bone, or what you see in a real patient when you’re performing a procedure? When you’re taking a … Continue reading →

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AMHypo and Why One Surgeon Devotes His Practice to Curing It

Posted on April 29, 2021 by Quintessence Publishing

Reading time: 5 minutes

The baby with Pierre Robin syndrome born with a small jaw. The Class II adolescent with braces and impacted third molars. The middle-aged overweight person with sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and a new diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) supported by … Continue reading →

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Intraosseous Defects: A Complex Problem with a Simplified Solution

Posted on June 5, 2020 by Quintessence Publishing

Reading time: 6 minutes

Written by: Marieke Zaffron Who here likes to watch cooking shows? Isn’t it so frustrating when your favorite contestant makes a perfect dish, then decides at the last moment that it needs something else it really doesn’t? Maybe they whip … Continue reading →

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