Condition Failed Double Jaw Surgery A maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) surgery, which does not include a counter clockwise rotation, can, in some cases, lead to degenerative jaw joints over time. In this case, the absence of appropriate counter clockwise rotation in the initial surgery caused a relapse which lead to his palate narrowing and his jaws … Read more
Condition Previous Failed Jaw Joint Surgery Previous Failed Jaw Joint Surgery without counter clockwise rotation causing ongoing complications and functional limitations leading to continued pain, discomfort, and restricted jaw movement. Failed surgeries impact quality of life and necessitate further evaluation and intervention to address the unresolved issues with the jaw joint. Common Symptoms When the … Read more
Condition Previous Failed Jaw Joint Surgery Previous Failed Jaw Joint Surgery causing ongoing complications and functional limitations leading to continued pain, discomfort, and restricted jaw movement. Failed surgeries impact quality of life and necessitate further evaluation and intervention to address the unresolved issues with the jaw joint. Common Symptoms A failed jaw joint surgery can … Read more
Condition Missing Maxillary Dentition Severely Atrophic Maxilla as a result of Trauma Missing Maxillary Dentition refers to the absence of teeth in the upper jaw, specifically the maxilla. This condition can occur due to various factors such as tooth loss, congenital absence, or extraction. Severe Atrophic Maxilla indicates significant bone resorption or shrinkage in the … Read more
Condition Sever Obstructive Sleep Apnea Sleep Apnea is a sleep disorder characterized by repeated pauses in breathing or shallow breaths during sleep. It can lead to fragmented and poor-quality sleep, resulting in daytime fatigue, excessive sleepiness, and difficulty concentrating. Common symptoms include loud snoring, gasping or choking during sleep, morning headaches, and irritability. It is … Read more
Condition Sever Obstructive Sleep Apnea Sleep Apnea is a sleep disorder characterized by repeated pauses in breathing or shallow breaths during sleep. It leads to fragmented and poor-quality sleep, resulting in daytime fatigue, and difficulty concentrating. It is typically caused by the relaxation of throat muscles, which obstructs the airway and disrupts normal breathing patterns. … Read more
Condition Goldenhar Syndrome Goldenhar Syndrome, also known as oculo-auriculo-vertebral spectrum, is a rare congenital disorder characterized by facial and craniofacial abnormalities. It typically involves underdevelopment of the ear, resulting in hearing loss, as well as jaw and facial asymmetry, eye abnormalities, and spinal defects. Other associated features may include cleft lip or palate, heart defects, … Read more
Condition Condylar Hypoplasia Type 3 Condylar Hypoplasia Type 3 is characterized by overgrowth of the mandibular condyle, often resulting in facial asymmetry and malocclusion. Unlike type I and II, type III can be associated with various benign tumors that cause condylar enlargement, including osteoma, neurofibroma, giant cell tumor, fibrous dysplasia, chondroma, chondroblastoma, arteriovenous malformation, and … Read more
Condition Condylar Hypoplasia Type 2 Condylar Hypoplasia Type 2 is a condition characterized by the unilateral overgrowth of a part of the jaw. Usually caused by a benign tumor called an osteochondroma on one condyle of the mandible. It consists of a bony projection covered by a cartilage cap and can cause pain, swelling, and … Read more
Condition Condylar Hypoplasia Type 2 Condylar Hypoplasia Type 2 is a condition characterized by the unilateral overgrowth of a part of the jaw. Usually caused by a benign tumor called an osteochondroma on one condyle of the mandible. It consists of a bony projection covered by a cartilage cap and can cause pain, swelling, and … Read more
