"Dentofacial Deformities" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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An abnormality of the jaws or teeth affecting the contour of the face. Such abnormality could be acquired or congenital.
| Descriptor ID |
D063169
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.660.207.540.229 C07.650.500.229 C16.131.621.207.540.315 C16.131.850.500.229
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| Concept/Terms |
Dentofacial Dyplasia- Dentofacial Dyplasia
- Dentofacial Dyplasias
- Dyplasia, Dentofacial
- Dyplasias, Dentofacial
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dentofacial Deformities" by people in Profiles.
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Orthodontists' role in the treatment of dentofacial deformities: Where we are and where we need to be. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2021 10; 160(4):487-488.
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Orthodontic Trends in the Treatment of Dentofacial Deformities. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2021 Mar; 79(3):518-519.
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Evolving Management of Dentofacial Deformities with Digital Planning and Patient-Specific Fixation. Atlas Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2020 Sep; 28(2):59-71.
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Primary Mandibular Deficiency Dentofacial Deformities: Occlusion and Facial Aesthetic Surgical Outcomes. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2018 10; 76(10):2209.e1-2209.e15.
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Primary Maxillary Deficiency Dentofacial Deformities: Occlusion and Facial Esthetic Surgical Outcomes. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2018 09; 76(9):1966-1982.
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Long-Face Dentofacial Deformities: Occlusion and Facial Esthetic Surgical Outcomes. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2018 Jun; 76(6):1291-1308.