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Browsing Research Articles (Maxillo-Facial and Oral Surgery) by Issue Date
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Zwahlen, Roger A.; Butow, Kurt-Wilhelm
(Elsevier, 2004-11)
An 18-year-old female and a 14-year-old male who had previously received surgery for primary repair of a nonsyndromic cleft lip and palate (including alveolar defect bone grafting) unintentionally developed facial advancement ...
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Redelinghuys, I.F.; Butow, Kurt-Wilhelm; Carstens, Pieter Albert, 1960-
(South African Dental Association, 2006-05)
This study was done in order to evaluate the effectiveness of the Committee of Preliminary Inquiry of the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA), with specific reference to maxillo-facial and oral surgery. An ...
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Van Eeden, S.P.; Butow, Kurt-Wilhelm
(South African Dental Association, 2006-05)
Pain, swelling and dry socket formation commonly follow third molar surgery. The objective was to investigate the effect of intrasocket Covomycin D®, an antibiotic/anti-inflammatory medication, on pain, swelling and dry ...
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Redelinghuys, I.F.; Butow, Kurt-Wilhelm; Carstens, Pieter Albert, 1960-
(South African Dental Association, 2006-06)
This study was done in order to evaluate the effectiveness of the Committee of Preliminary Inquiry of the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA), with specific reference to maxillo-facial and oral surgery. An ...
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Kotze, Marthinus J. (Thinus)
(Media 24 & South African Orthopaedic Association, 2007)
OBJECTIVES : Current international and national prophylactic antibiotic regimens have been analysed in respect
of the prevention of bacteraemia after dental and surgical procedures and therefore of joint prosthesis ...
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Du Preez, L.A.; Butow, Kurt-Wilhelm; Swart, Theuns J.P.
(South African Dental Association, 2007-02)
Six titanium implants were placed in the mandible between the left and right mental foramen of a 49-year old female patient. The implants were all constructed of the same grade IV titanium. Three types of implants were ...
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Roode, Gieljam Johannes; Van Wyk, Philippus J.; Botha, Stephanus Johannes
(South African Dental Association, 2007-07)
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this retrospective analysis was to study the etiology, distribution, treatment modalities and complications of mandibular fractures of patients who attended the Maxillo-Facial and Oral Surgery ...
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Butow, Kurt-Wilhelm; Van Wyk, Philippus J.; Zwahlen, Roger A.
(South African Dental Association, 2007-08)
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to determine the difference in prevalence of the different categories of facial cleft deformities between the white and black patients in a database of 2806 cleft cases at the ...
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Butow, Kurt-Wilhelm
(Elsevier, 2007-09)
BACKGROUND: Repair of the rare median cleft lip occurring with agenesis of the columella is a challenge as there is a major deficiency of skin and underlying structures. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Over a 23- year period, five ...
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Butow, Kurt-Wilhelm; Jacobs, Frederick Julius; Zwahlen, Roger A.
(South African Dental Association, 2008-04)
A retrospective study was undertaken of 3100 facial cleft cases in order to analyse and determine the incidence of the isolated cleft of the hard palate. This presented as a very rare occurrence in three different variations, ...
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Kotze, Marthinus J. (Thinus)
(South African Dental Association, 2008-09)
No abstract available.
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Kotze, Marthinus J. (Thinus)
(PAGEPress, 2009)
Current international and national prophylactic
antibiotic regimens have been analyzed
in respect of the prevention of bacteremia after
dental and surgical procedures and, therefore,
of joint prosthesis infection. This ...
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Myburgh, H.P.; Butow, Kurt-Wilhelm
(Elsevier, 2009)
The aim of this prospective study was to identify possible pathogenic organisms associated with wound complications in the form of wound infections, wound breakdown and the formation of oro-nasal fistulas. The organisms’ ...
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Van den Berg, Hester J.S.; Du Plessis, Susanna M.; Butow, Kurt-Wilhelm; Honey, Engela M.
(AOSIS Open Journals, 2009-06)
A retrospective study was done of data on all patients registered at one of the largest cleft lip and palate clinics in South Africa (n = 3174). The associated syndromes and other genetic variations [(abbreviation:) ASGV] ...
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Dannemann, C.; Butow, Kurt-Wilhelm
(Elsevier, 2009-10)
No abstract availble.
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Sauerbier, Sebastian; Kuenz, Jana; Hauptmann, Silke; Hoogendijk, Christiaan Frederik; Liebehenschel, Niels; Schmelzeisen, Rainer; Gutwald, Ralf
(Elsevier, 2010)
PURPOSE: The use of a 2.0-mm locking plate system was evaluated in mandibular surgery. PATIENTS AND METHODS: 53 patients (42 male, 11 female) with a total of 56 mandibular fractures were treated with a 2.0-mm mini-locking-plate ...
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Butow, Kurt-Wilhelm; Botha, Andrew
(Elsevier, 2010)
BACKGROUND: The repair of the lateral or transverse facial cleft is a surgical challenge on the account
of the abnormal positioning and appearance of the cleft. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Over a twenty-seven year period,
22 ...
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Syebele, Kabunda
(Elsevier, 2010-01)
HIV-salivary gland associated disease is a well accepted concept in the HIV-related literature. Parotid
swellings, especially in its cystic benign lymphoepithelial form, have been largely reported. Oral
mucoceles (ranulas) ...
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Gutwald, Ralf; Haberstroh, Jorg; Stricker, Andres; Ruther, Eva; Otto, Florian; Xavier, Samuel Porfirio; Oshima, Toshiyuki; Marukawa, E.; Seto, I.; Enomoto, S.; Hoogendijk, Christiaan Frederik; Schmelzeisen, Dipodont, Rainer; Sauerbier, Sebastian
(Elsevier, 2010-04)
BACKGROUND: Several studies have reported certain bone morphogenic proteins (BMPs) to have
positive effects on bone generation. Although some investigators have studied the effects of human recombinant
BMP (rhBMP-2) in ...
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Roode, Gieljam Johannes; Butow, Kurt-Wilhelm
(South African Dental Association, 2010-07)
INTRODUCTION: A major concern of patients who need surgery for impacted third molars is the occurrence of pain and swelling. The
damage done during the incision and retraction of soft tissue to expose the impacted teeth, ...