La fístula oronasal es una complicación de la palatina muy frecuente en los pacientes con este tipo condiciones físicas, cual afecta calidad vida del paciente y a su vez, produce complejos cuanto estética mismo, por esto, usualmente se realiza corrección quirúrgica mediante técnicas establecidas, las cuales vez pueden producir efectos adversos o complicaciones tempranas, que afecten recuperació...

Feline herpesvirus-1 (FHV-1) atau feline viral rhinotracheitis (FVR) merupakan agen penyakit saluran respirasi atas yang penting pada kucing. Hal ini disebabkan transmisi mudah. Kucing terinfeksi melalui kontak langsung dengan sekreta konjungtival oronasal dari kucing terinfeksi. Tujuan studi yaitu melihat kondisi patologi secara makroskopik dan mikroskopis diduga virus rhinotracheitis. Organ d...

PURPOSE To rehabilitate the mastication and speech of edentulous congenital cleft lip and palate patients with the use of endosseous implants in conjunction with bone augmentation. MATERIALS AND METHODS Between 1992 and 1999, 6 partially and 4 completely edentulous adult patients with complex cleft palate defects were treated. Six patients had large, unrepaired defects of the hard and soft pa...

Alveolar cleft is a tornado-shaped bone defect in the maxillary arch. The treatment goals for alveolar cleft are stabilization and provision of bone continuity to the maxillary arch, permitting support for tooth eruption, eliminating oronasal fistulas, providing an improved esthetic result, and improving speech. Treatment protocols vary in terms of the operative time, surgical techniques, and g...

OBJECTIVE Phenotypical Down syndrome includes pharyngeal and maxillary hypoplasia and, frequently, constricted maxillary arch with nasal obstruction. STUDY DESIGN This clinical trial assessed the effects of rapid maxillary expansion on ENT disorders in 24 children with Down syndrome randomly allocated to receive either rapid maxillary expansion or not. Each group received ENT and speech thera...

Advancements in diagnostic and treatment modalities for oral and maxillofacial surgery have allowed veterinarians to offer clients a range of alternatives for their pets. Categories of oral and maxillofacial surgery reviewed in this article include jaw fracture management, management of palatal/oronasal defects, recognition and treatment of oral masses, and management of several miscellaneous p...

A study was performed on 12 human embryos at developmental stages 16 and 17 (6(th) week). In the investigated embryos the primary palate is formed from medial nasal, lateral nasal, and maxillary processes. The medial and lateral nasal processes merge and form the nasal fin at stage 16. This fin regresses and at stage 17 and persists as the oronasal membrane. The primordia of the secondary palat...

INTRODUCTION Restoring the normal separation that exists between the oral cavity and the nasal cavity is critical in allowing a patient to maintain speech and swallowing function after maxillectomy. Failure of adequate separation after maxillectomy will often result in severe oronasal incompetence, which is generally not possible for the patient to overcome without intervention. Two broad categ...

a chronic fungal infection in tropical regions, chromoblastomycosis is caused by dematiaceous fungi, the form-family of fungi imperfecti, usually affecting one lower limb at the site of a trauma but sometimes involving other areas of the body including head & neck. in this article, we report the case of a rare primary chromoblastomycosis of the palate and chest in a 27-year-old man who was succ...