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Quality Of Life In Patients Prescribed Vitamin B1-6-12 For Treatment Of Sensory Impairment Related-Mandibular Orthognathic Surgery, Kamolratanakul Paksinee, Ruxwongkana Taya, Kraisittisirikul Gun, Trising Worawee, Subbalekha Keskanya
Quality Of Life In Patients Prescribed Vitamin B1-6-12 For Treatment Of Sensory Impairment Related-Mandibular Orthognathic Surgery, Kamolratanakul Paksinee, Ruxwongkana Taya, Kraisittisirikul Gun, Trising Worawee, Subbalekha Keskanya
Chulalongkorn University Dental Journal
Background/objective: One of the most common complication in orthognathic surgery is inferior alveolar nerve injury, resulting in sensory impairment that affects patientûs daily life. Many studies reported the potential of vitamin B on nerve regeneration. No clinical study showed the effect of vitamin B1-6-12 on the quality of life. Therefore, we aim to evaluate the effect of vitamin B on oral health related quality of life in post-orthognathic surgical nerve injury. Materials and methods: A prospective, randomized, double blinded trial study were performed in thirty two patients who had undergone mandibular orthognathic surgery with Bilateral Sagittal Split Osteotomy procedure were …
Treatment Considerations For Skeletal Class Iii Orthognathic Surgery, Janeta Chavanavesh, Kanok Soratesn
Treatment Considerations For Skeletal Class Iii Orthognathic Surgery, Janeta Chavanavesh, Kanok Soratesn
Chulalongkorn University Dental Journal
Class III malocclusion treatment is challenging to orthodontists because of its genetic basis and tendency for relapse following treatment. In adult patients, this malocclusion can be treated by either camouflage or combined orthodontic and surgical treatment. Since there are complexity in several aspects for Class III malocclusion, particularly in the case where the surgery is required, the aim of this review was to gather information concerning the etiologies, treatment strategies, and treatment considerations, especially for the orthognathic surgical treatment of skeletal Class III patients.