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  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,325 Views
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4 September 2021

Let F be the normalized Hecke-eigen cusp form for the full modular group and ζ(s,F) be the corresponding zeta-function. In the paper, the joint universality theorem on the approximation of a collection of analytic functions by shifts (ζ(s+ih1τ,F),…,ζ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,097 Views
20 Pages

25 January 2024

Let Γ be a non-uniform lattice in SL(2,R). In this paper, we study various L2-norms of automorphic representations of SL(2,R). We bound these norms with intrinsic norms defined on the representation. Comparison of these norms can help us unders...

(This article belongs to the Section Algebra and Number Theory)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,630 Views
15 Pages

Waddington envisioned stem cell differentiation as a marble rolling down a hill, passing through hierarchically branched valleys representing the cell’s temporal state. The terminal valleys at the bottom of the hill indicate the possible commit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematical Modelling in Biology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
762 Views
20 Pages

Generalized Antiorthotomics of (n, m)-Cusp Curves

  • Qiming Zhao,
  • Yuxin Liu,
  • Lili Wang and
  • Yuan Chang

13 August 2025

In optics, light rays emitted from a light source form a wavefront (orthotomic) upon reflection by a mirror. The mirror is referred to as an antiorthotomic of the orthotomic. The investigation of the relationship between orthotomics and antiorthotomi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,890 Views
15 Pages

In Vitro and Clinical Compassionate Use Experiences with the Drug-Repurposing Approach CUSP9v3 in Glioblastoma

  • Marc-Eric Halatsch,
  • Annika Dwucet,
  • Carl Julius Schmidt,
  • Julius Mühlnickel and ,
  • Tim Heiland,
  • Katharina Zeiler,
  • Markus D. Siegelin,
  • Richard Eric Kast and
  • Georg Karpel-Massler
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

29 November 2021

Background: Glioblastoma represents the most common primary brain tumor in adults. Despite technological advances, patients with this disease typically die within 1–2 years after diagnosis. In the search for novel therapeutics, drug repurposing...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Malignant Glioma: Novel Therapeutic Strategies)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,935 Views
10 Pages

3 October 2025

This work takes up the task of the determination of the rate of pointwise and uniform convergences to the unit operator of the “normalized cusp neural network operators”. The cusp is a compact support activation function, which is the com...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Special Functions with Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
7,116 Views
22 Pages

This paper proposes a classification of all non-isomorphic anatomies of an orthogonal metamorphic manipulator according to the topology of workspace considering cusps and nodes. Using symbolic algebra, a general kinematics polynomial equation is form...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Robotics and Mechatronics)
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  • Open Access
31 Views
21 Pages

8 November 2026

In this study, we examine sphere contact for a cuspidal edge–cusp pair (X,B), where X⊂R3 is a cuspidal edge and B⊂X is a distinguished curve whose germ at the singular point is a (2,3)-type cuspidal space curve. Let f:(R2,0)→(R3,0)...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Geometric Topology and Differential Geometry with Applications)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,845 Views
13 Pages

On the Origin of Görtler Vortices in Flow over a Multi-Element Airfoil

  • Hussein Kokash,
  • Catherine Mavriplis and
  • Gbemeho Gilou Agbaglah

1 November 2024

The flow characteristics of a 30P30N three-element high-lift airfoil at low Reynolds numbers O104 are examined through three-dimensional simulations using a high-order spectral element method. This study primarily investigates the flow structures of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,887 Views
12 Pages

25 August 2021

In this study, we analyzed a large number of vertical sounding ionograms, obtained by the mid-latitude Cyclone ionosonde (55.85° N; 48.8° E) of Kazan (Volga Region) Federal University, which operates in a rapid-run mode of ionograms (1 ionogram per m...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere: New Diagnostic Methods and Recent Observations II)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,921 Views
12 Pages

22 February 2021

In this paper, we study two-dimensional divisor problems of the Fourier coefficients of some automorphic product L-functions attached to the primitive holomorphic cusp form f(z) with weight k for the full modular group SL2(Z). Additionally, we establ...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,055 Views
13 Pages

21 July 2023

The structure of the winter noon ionosphere of the southern hemisphere was studied. This structure includes the dayside cusp, associated high-latitude ionospheric trough (HLT), main ionospheric trough (MIT), electron density (Ne) peak at latitudes ab...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Space Weather: Observations and Modeling of the Near Earth Environment II)
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  • Open Access
2,135 Views
13 Pages

16 February 2025

The Autobiography of Saint Marguerite-Marie Alacoque recounts her many visions, ecstasies, and sufferings as she became God’s messenger, initiating the highly successful modern form of devotion to the Sacred Heart. Reading the Autobiography tod...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Imagining Ultimacy: Religious and Spiritual Experience in Literature)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,562 Views
15 Pages

4 June 2024

In this paper, we consider the influence of a nonlinear contact rate caused by multiple contacts in classical SIR model. In this paper, we unversal unfolding a nilpotent cusp singularity in such systems through normal form theory, we reveal that the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry/Asymmetry of Differential Equations in Biomathematics)
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  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,854 Views
12 Pages

The Correlation between Mandibular Arch Shape and Vertical Skeletal Pattern

  • Domenico Ciavarella,
  • Mauro Lorusso,
  • Carlotta Fanelli,
  • Angela Pia Cazzolla and ,
  • Marta Maci,
  • Donatella Ferrara,
  • Lorenzo Lo Muzio and
  • Michele Tepedino
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

31 October 2023

Background and Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the correlation between the mandibular arch shape and the vertical skeletal pattern in growing patients. Materials and Methods: A total of 73 Caucasian patients (33 males and 40 females...

(This article belongs to the Topic Orthopaedic Diseases and Innovative Intervention Strategies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,527 Views
15 Pages

On Control Polygons of Planar Sextic Pythagorean Hodograph Curves

  • Yujun Li,
  • Lincong Fang,
  • Zhihao Zheng and
  • Juan Cao

11 January 2023

In this paper, we analyze planar parametric sextic curves to determine conditions for Pythagorean hodograph (PH) curves. By expressing the curves to be analyzed in the complex form, the analysis is conducted in algebraic form. Since sextic PH curves...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computer-Aided Geometric Design)
  • Article
  • Open Access
547 Views
13 Pages

8 March 2026

This study quantitatively approximates the unit operator using three types of multivariate, overactivated, and spiked convolution operators. The core of these operators is a multivariate “cusp” kernel, which acts as a novel, compact-suppo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Perspectives in Operator Theory and Functional Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,861 Views
10 Pages

Cosmic Strings from Thermal Inflation

  • Robert Brandenberger and
  • Aline Favero

Thermal inflation was proposed as a mechanism to dilute the density of cosmological moduli. Thermal inflation is driven by a complex scalar field possessing a large vacuum expectation value and a very flat potential, called a “flaton”. Su...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Origins and Natures of Inflation, Dark Matter and Dark Energy, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
445 Views
23 Pages

19 July 2026

The roll equation of a port–starboard symmetric ship is a clean physical realization of an order-two reflection (Z2)-equivariant nonlinear oscillator: odd restoring and damping make the upright state a symmetric equilibrium whose two angles of...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,017 Views
10 Pages

The New Wave Structures to the Fractional Ion Sound and Langmuir Waves Equation in Plasma Physics

  • Mahmoud A. E. Abdelrahman,
  • S. Z. Hassan,
  • R. A. Alomair and
  • D. M. Alsaleh

In this paper, we consider the fractional ion sound and Langmuir waves (FISALWs) equation. We apply the unified solver technique in order to extract some new solutions for the FISALWs equation. The fractional derivative is defined in the sense of a c...

(This article belongs to the Section General Mathematics, Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3,230 Views
37 Pages

Exiting Inflation with a Smooth Scale Factor

  • Harry Oslislo and
  • Brett Altschul

10 November 2023

The expectation that the physical expansion of space occurs smoothly may be expressed mathematically as a requirement for continuity in the time derivative of the metric scale factor of the Friedmann–Robertson–Walker cosmology. We explore...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Aspects of Particle Physics and High Energy Physics- Dedicated to Zhengdao Li's 95 Anniversary)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,306 Views
13 Pages

Regular Friedmann Universes and Matter Transformations

  • Alexander Kamenshchik and
  • Polina Petriakova

13 March 2024

We apply a very simple procedure to construct non-singular cosmological models for flat Friedmann universes filled with minimally coupled scalar fields or by tachyon Born–Infeld-type fields. Remarkably, for the minimally coupled scalar field an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Friedmann Cosmology: A Century Later)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3,233 Views
7 Pages

5 August 2024

We describe a series of parallel lenses with constant proportions packed in a circle. To construct n lenses, a regular 2(n + 1)-gon is drawn with a central diagonal of 2r length, followed by an array of n parallel diagonals perpendicular to the forme...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,632 Views
21 Pages

22 May 2019

The effects of surface roughness, presence of nitrided diffusion regions, and magnetron sputtering of Cr2N–6Ag thin films on the toughness of Cr–V ledeburitic Vanadis 6 die steel were investigated by using the flexural strength measuremen...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue History, Developments and Trends in the Heat Treatment of Steel)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,413 Views
26 Pages

25 January 2021

In this note, we propose a new construction of cyclotomic p-adic L-functions that are attached to classical modular cuspidal eigenforms. This allows for us to cover most known cases to date and provides a method which is amenable to generalizations t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Developments in Number Theory)
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  • Open Access
2,877 Views
20 Pages

5 December 2025

This article argues that animism in the Japanese context is more fruitfully understood as animation, a technique that imbues man-made things with life. Two forms of animation are at work in so-called animist beliefs: one is the docile animation of in...

(This article belongs to the Section Religions and Humanities/Philosophies)
  • Review
  • Open Access
264 Citations
16,172 Views
22 Pages

Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are on the cusp of regenerative medicine due to their differentiation capacity, favorable culture conditions, ability to be manipulated in vitro, and strong immunomodulatory activity. Recent studies indicate that the ple...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Stem Cell-Based Therapy)
  • Review
  • Open Access
47 Citations
10,656 Views
22 Pages

17 December 2014

I review the connection between dynamics and the baryonic mass distribution in rotationally-supported galaxies. The enclosed dynamical mass-to-light ratio increases with decreasing galaxy luminosity and surface brightness. The correlation with surfac...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Beyond Standard Gravity and Cosmology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,446 Views
18 Pages

12 February 2025

When catastrophe theory is applied to the experimental modeling of catastrophe phenomena, it is impossible to know in advance the corresponding relationship and mapping form between the parameters of the actual catastrophe mathematical model and the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence and Optimization in Engineering Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,988 Views
9 Pages

Use of a LHFB Device for Testing Mode III in a Composite Laminate

  • Carlos Bertorello,
  • Antonio Argüelles,
  • Victoria Mollón,
  • Jorge Bonhomme and ,
  • Isabel Viña and
  • Jaime Viña
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

26 July 2019

The present paper studies the fatigue delamination behaviour of an epoxy/carbon composite material under mode III loading using a longitudinal half fixed beam (LHFB) device initially designed for mode III static tests of composite materials formed by...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Polymer Matrix Composites for Advanced Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,886 Views
20 Pages

Features of Hydrogen-Enriched Methane–Air Flames Propagating in Hele-Shaw Channels

  • Sergey Yakush,
  • Sergey Rashkovskiy,
  • Maxim Alexeev and
  • Oleg Semenov

14 January 2025

Mixtures of hydrogen with common hydrocarbon fuels are considered viable for reducing carbon footprint in modern industry, power production, and transportation. The addition of hydrogen alters the kinetics and thermophysical properties of the mixture...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Studies on Clean Hydrogen Energy Systems of the Future)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
7,256 Views
12 Pages

Mutual Information and Information Gating in Synfire Chains

  • Zhuocheng Xiao,
  • Binxu Wang,
  • Andrew T. Sornborger and
  • Louis Tao

1 February 2018

Coherent neuronal activity is believed to underlie the transfer and processing of information in the brain. Coherent activity in the form of synchronous firing and oscillations has been measured in many brain regions and has been correlated with enha...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Information Theory in Neuroscience)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
8,408 Views
12 Pages

Shape and Site Dependent in Vivo Degradation of Mg-Zn Pins in Rabbit Femoral Condyle

  • Pei Han,
  • Moyan Tan,
  • Shaoxiang Zhang,
  • Weiping Ji and ,
  • Jianan Li,
  • Xiaonong Zhang,
  • Changli Zhao,
  • Yufeng Zheng and
  • Yimin Chai
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

20 February 2014

A type of specially designed pin model of Mg-Zn alloy was implanted into the full thickness of lesions of New Zealand rabbits’ femoral condyles. The recovery progress, outer surface healing and in vivo degradation were characterized by various method...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Biodegradable Magnesium Alloys and Implants)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,258 Views
14 Pages

Krox20 Regulates Endothelial Nitric Oxide Signaling in Aortic Valve Development and Disease

  • Gaëlle Odelin,
  • Emilie Faure,
  • Corinne Maurel-Zaffran and
  • Stéphane Zaffran

Among the aortic valve diseases, the bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) occurs when the aortic valve has two leaflets (cusps), rather than three, and represents the most common form of congenital cardiac malformation, affecting 1–2% of the population....

  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,949 Views
37 Pages

23 February 2021

Featured observations of high frequency (HF) heating experiments are first introduced; the uniqueness of each observation is presented; the likely cause and physical process of each observed phenomenon instigated by the HF heating are discussed. A sp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,055 Views
13 Pages

30 May 2021

Let Pc(x)={p≤x|p,[pc]areprimes},c∈R+∖N and λsym2f(n) be the n-th Fourier coefficient associated with the symmetric square L-function L(s,sym2f). For any A>0, we prove that the mean value of λsym2f(n) over Pc(x) is ≪xlog−A−2x for almost all c∈ε,(5+...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Developments in Number Theory)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,991 Views
13 Pages

Direct Reduction in Greenhouse Gases by Continuous Dry (CO2) Reforming of Methane over Ni-Containing SHS Catalysts

  • Galina Xanthopoulou,
  • Savvas Varitis,
  • Manapkhan Zhumabek,
  • Konstantinos Karanasios and ,
  • George Vekinis,
  • Svetlana A. Tungatarova and
  • Tolkyn S. Baizhumanova
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

24 September 2021

The world of energy is on the cusp of profound transformation. Hydrogen or hydrogen-containing fuel mixtures in the form of synthesis gas, as carriers of clean energy, will be in the short term among the most efficient solutions to pressing environme...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Environmental Aspects and Impacts of Hydrogen Technologies)
  • Case Report
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,406 Views
11 Pages

A Mutation in CACNA1S Is Associated with Multiple Supernumerary Cusps and Root Maldevelopment

  • Piranit Kantaputra,
  • Niramol Leelaadisorn,
  • Athiwat Hatsadaloi,
  • Natalina Quarto and ,
  • Worrachet Intachai,
  • Sissades Tongsima,
  • Katsushige Kawasaki,
  • Atsushi Ohazama,
  • Chumpol Ngamphiw and
  • Paswach Wiriyakijja
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

27 February 2023

Background: Enamel knots and Hertwig epithelial root sheath (HERS) regulate the growth and folding of the dental epithelium, which subsequently determines the final form of tooth crown and roots. We would like to investigate the genetic etiology of s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Diagnosis of Dental Diseases)
  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,716 Views
10 Pages

Point on the Aortic Bicuspid Valve

  • Chloé Bernard,
  • Marie Catherine Morgant,
  • David Guillier,
  • Nicolas Cheynel and
  • Olivier Bouchot

31 March 2022

Background—Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) disease is the most prevalent congenital heart disease in the world. Knowledge about its subtypes origin, development, and evolution is poor despite the frequency and the potential gravity of this conditio...

(This article belongs to the Collection Feature Review Papers for Life)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,699 Views
10 Pages

Stress Distribution in Modified Veneer Crowns: 3D Finite Element Analysis

  • Camila Ferreira Leite Madruga,
  • Gabriela Freitas Ramos,
  • Alexandre Luiz Souto Borges,
  • Guilherme de Siqueira Ferreira Anzaloni Saavedra and ,
  • Rodrigo Othávio Souza,
  • Renata Marques de Melo Marinho and
  • Marcela Moreira Penteado
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

16 September 2021

(1) Background: to propose a new approach for crown veneers, with the use of an aesthetic porcelain coating, only in part of the zirconia infrastructure, and to analyze its biomechanical behavior to minimize chipping failures. (2) Methods: a maxillar...

(This article belongs to the Collection Synthesis, Testing and Mechanical Behavior of Dental Biomaterials at Different Clinical Parameters)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,136 Views
20 Pages

Tooth Shape Controls Stiffness and Food Collection Efficiency in Biomimetic Radular Teeth

  • Wencke Krings,
  • Tamina Riesel,
  • Thomas M. Kaiser,
  • Alexander Daasch and ,
  • Ellen Schulz-Kornas and
  • Stanislav N. Gorb
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Understanding how geometry governs interfacial contact and material removal is central to designing efficient bioinspired surface systems. Gastropod radular teeth form natural arrays of microscale cutting elements optimized for repeated interaction w...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Biomimetics: 10th Anniversary)
  • Review
  • Open Access
190 Views
24 Pages

28 October 2026

Aortic root aneurysms are a heterogeneous form of thoracic aortic disease in which wall pathology, root geometry, valve function, and patient phenotype jointly determine clinical risk and surgical strategy. PubMed/MEDLINE was searched for publication...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Minimally Invasive and Transcatheter Interventions in Valvular Heart Disease)
  • Article
  • Open Access
266 Views
23 Pages

13 October 2026

The closedness of solution trajectories around singular points is a central question in the qualitative analysis of nonlinear oscillators, but it is rarely established rigorously when the restoring force has a finite-distance singularity. This work a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nonlinear Vibrations and Complex Dynamics in Mechanical Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,555 Views
21 Pages

20 August 2024

Ocean circulation plays an important role in the formation and occurrence of extreme climate events. The study shows that the periodic variation of ocean circulation under strong wind stress is closely related to climate oscillation. Ocean circulatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,395 Views
14 Pages

Potential Clinical Usefulness of Post-Valvular Contrast Densities to Determine the Severity of Aortic Valve Stenosis Using Computed Tomography

  • Agnes Orsolya Racz,
  • Gabor Tamas Szabo,
  • Tamas Papp,
  • Benjamin Csippa and ,
  • Daniel Gyurki,
  • Bertalan Kracsko,
  • Zsolt Koszegi and
  • Rudolf Kolozsvari
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

Background: Different methods are established for the changes in aortic valve stenosis with cardiac computed tomography angiography (CCTA), but the effect of the grade of stenosis on contrast densities around the valve has not been investigated. Aims...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Diseases of the Aortic Valve and Ascending Aorta: An Overview of Current Knowledge on Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Treatment)
  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,426 Views
51 Pages

The Interplay between the Theories of Mode Coupling and of Percolation Transition in Attractive Colloidal Systems

  • Francesco Mallamace,
  • Giuseppe Mensitieri,
  • Martina Salzano de Luna,
  • Paola Lanzafame and ,
  • Georgia Papanikolaou and
  • Domenico Mallamace
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

In the recent years a considerable effort has been devoted to foster the understanding of the basic mechanisms underlying the dynamical arrest that is involved in glass forming in supercooled liquids and in the sol-gel transition. The elucidation of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in Physical Chemistry and Chemical Physics 2022)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
320 Views
5 Pages

Challenges and Advances in Dwarf Galaxy Simulations

  • Komiljon Tillaboev and
  • Ikram Tadjibaev

Dwarf galaxies, although intrinsically faint and containing only modest stellar populations, provide an unusually sensitive testing ground for understanding how structure emerges in a cosmological context. Their shallow gravitational potentials make...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 3rd International Online Conference on Universe)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
5,526 Views
35 Pages

SURAA: A Novel Method and Tool for Loadbalanced and Coalesced SpMV Computations on GPUs

  • Thaha Muhammed,
  • Rashid Mehmood,
  • Aiiad Albeshri and
  • Iyad Katib

6 March 2019

Sparse matrix-vector (SpMV) multiplication is a vital building block for numerous scientific and engineering applications. This paper proposes SURAA (translates to speed in arabic), a novel method for SpMV computations on graphics processing units (G...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,784 Views
34 Pages

24 April 2023

Promoting technological innovation in the natural gas industry is a feasible means of achieving energy transition. Guided by the geographic innovation theory, this article carries out research on the scale, technical fields, capabilities, and influen...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)
  • Case Report
  • Open Access
5 Citations
9,135 Views
14 Pages

Substantial Improvements in Facial Morphology through Surgical-Orthodontic Treatment: A Case Report and Literature Review

  • Luminița Ligia Vaida,
  • Bianca Maria Negruțiu,
  • Irina Nicoleta Zetu,
  • Abel Emanuel Moca and
  • Simion Bran

3 August 2022

Background and Objectives: The long face type is associated with excessive vertical facial growth and most often with anterior open bite. In many cases of anterior open bite of high severity associated with bimaxillary dento-alveolar protrusion, lips...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Interdisciplinary Research in Medicine and Dentistry)