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Orthognathic Surgery and Recovery Have Different Anesthetic Requirements

Patients who had had anesthesia maintained with propofol and remifentanil during orthognathic surgery had significantly higher pain scores...

Anesthesia regimen linked to post-orthognathic op pain

(HealthDay) -- Patients undergoing orthognathic maxillofacial surgery experience more pain postoperatively if they receive anesthesia with propofol and remifentanil versus inhalational agents and long...

Personality and social psychology at the 2012 APA Convention

(Society for Personality and Social Psychology) From how relationships affect our health to the psychology of an awkward party moment to why we often choose ignorance over information - this is a guid...

SMU psychology department awarded more than $1 million in grants

(Southern Methodist University) Southern Methodist University's Department of Psychology has received a grant funded by the U.S. State Department that will allow for a partnership with Shaheed Benazir...

Its all in the mind: Psychology Update

Psychology is one of the most fascinating areas of medicine and arguably, as part of neuroscience, is one of the areas we know the least about. Here is a round-up of the latest research: There is n...

Oh great: ‘First time’ could predict sexual satisfaction

Research conducted by Matthew Shaffer, a doctoral psychology student at UT and C. Veronica Smith, an assistant psychology professor at [...]

Psychology prof studies what's behind candidates' smiles

As she was watching the first presidential debate, psychology Professor Paula Niedenthal couldn't help but notice something odd about Barack Obama's smile.

News From Frontiers In Psychology, Microbiology, Neuroscience, Psychology

Frontiers in Psychology When language switching has no apparent cost: Lexical access in sentence context Bilinguals have the remarkable ability to switch from one language to the other. In a new study...

Cosmetic procedures in orthognathic surgery.

Orthognathic surgery produces cosmetic and functional effects, and patients should be evaluated for additional cosmetic improvements beyond those possible with orthognathic surgery. Soft tissue proced...

Facial aesthetics and the assignment of personality traits before and after orthognathic surgery.

Even after orthognathic surgery, the facial aesthetics were still rated lower than control subjects who had not received surgery.

Maxillary distraction versus orthognathic surgery in cleft lip and palate patients: effects on speech and velopharyngeal function.

Regardless as to whether or not maxillary hypoplasia was treated by conventional orthognathic surgery or by distraction osteogenesis, resulting velopharyngeal function was 'very variable'.

Using a clinical protocol for orthognathic surgery and assessing a 3-dimensional virtual approach: current therapy.

Oral and maxillofacial surgeons who perform orthognathic surgery face major changes in their practices, and these challenges will increase in the near future, because the extraordinary advances in tec...

Administration of general anesthesia for outpatient orthognathic surgical procedures.

The administration of anesthesia has shifted away from the traditional hospital setting to an enormous increase in the use of outpatient facilities. The development of short-acting anesthetics, advanc...