We recently used surface imaging modalities to develop regional measures quantifying elongation in the frontal bossing index and occipital bullet index.
Use of 3D imaging for volume measurement in head and neck lymphedema has not been previously studied. Our study demonstrates that… it is an effective tool in evaluating head and neck lymphedema.
When the nasal tip protrusion decreased, the subjects all had the visual illusion of upper lip protrusion; and when the nasal tip protrusion was too large, the general population had the most obvious visual illusion of upper lip protrusion.
Quantitative measures of severity transcend cleft type and can be used to grade clinical severity.
This study explored the association between occlusal and facial asymmetries in adolescents, particularly emphasizing a Class II subdivision.
Although patients may experience severe structural deformity and range of motion limitations, these factors do not appear to be associated with decreased physical activity level.
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These results could be attributed to the fact that the placement of the prosthesis in mouth helps directing lip position with big linear measurements.
Their innovation device is customized to the individual’s facial profile, continuously monitors the fit unobtrusively, and when there is a change in the fit during use, which could lead to a faceseal leakage, alerts the user through an App on the smartphone thereby ensuring the user’s safety.
Reasonable orthodontic design corrects bone incoordination and improves profile.