"Mandibular Advancement" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Moving a retruded mandible forward to a normal position. It is commonly performed for malocclusion and retrognathia. (From Jablonski's Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992)
| Descriptor ID |
D019186
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.545.500 E06.645.500 E06.658.280
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mandibular Advancement" by people in Profiles.
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Thirty Years Later: What Has Craniofacial Distraction Osteogenesis Surgery Replaced? Plast Reconstr Surg. 2020 06; 145(6):1073e-1088e.
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Sleep architecture in Pierre-Robin sequence: The effect of mandibular distraction osteogenesis. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2016 Oct; 89:72-5.
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Effect of treatment of obstructive sleep apnea on depressive symptoms: systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS Med. 2014 Nov; 11(11):e1001762.
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A virtual reality tracking system for distal mandible movement during distraction osteogenesis. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2006 Feb; 117(2):590-4; discussion 595.
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Cephalometric analysis of the consolidation phase following bilateral pediatric mandibular distraction. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2003 May; 40(3):233-40.
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Signs of temporomandibular disorders in patients with horizontal mandibular deficiency. J Orofac Pain. 1996; 10(1):21-7.