Paralisis saraf fasial dan penatalaksanaannya (Studi pustaka)
P Paralisis wajah merupakan Kelainan saraf krannial yg paling sering ditemukan dan seringkali komplikasi terhadap berbagai tindakan yg dilakukan dalam ilmu bedah mulut. Paralisis wajah sendiri dapat diakibatkan virus, troma, tumor ataupun idiopatik. Adapun penatalaksanaannya yaitu dengan melindungi kornea mata pasien pada sisi yg terperngaruh dg menutupnya dg perban mata, pengaplikasian air mata buatan ataupun salep mata untuk menjaga kelembaban mata. selain itu diberi obat-obatan steroid untuk mengurangi respon inflamasi dan mempercepat penyembuhan. perawatan lain yaitu terapi fisik dan penyuntikan toksin botulinum. transfer otot temporalis dan transfer saraf XIL-VII apabila fungsi saraf tidak dapat kembali seperti semula akibat kerusakan permanen.
F Facial paralysis is a cranial nerve disorders most commonly found and often occurs as a complication of various actions taken in oral surgery. This condition must be treated because it will cause discomfort to the patient due to his inability to move his facial muscles either one side or two sides. Facial paralysis can be caused by virus, trauma, tumor formation or idiopathic conditions. The primary treatment is to protect the cornea on affected side of the face with an eye patch, application of artificial tears or eye ointment to keep the eye moist at day and night. It should also be given steroid drugs to reduce inflammation response and accelerate the healing process. Physical therapy and botulinum toxin injection also can be given to help the recovery process. More agresive procedures such as temporalis muscle transfer and XII-VII nerve transfer can be done if the facial nerve has a permanent damage.