Research Overview

Dr. Resnick's research focuses on the relationship between juvenile idiopathic arthritis and temporomandibular joint destruction. He hopes to improve the diagnosis and management of children who suffer from this problem, with the hope of minimizing future morbidity.

 

Education

Medical School

Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry University of Pennsylvania
2005 Philadelphia PA

Medical School

Harvard Medical School
2008 Boston MA

Residency

General Surgery Massachusetts General Hospital
2010 Boston MA

Residency

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Massachusetts General Hospital
2011 Boston MA

Media

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Publications

  1. Development of a 3D cephalometric index to grade severity of dentofacial deformity in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Sci Rep. 2025 Jan 21; 15(1):2625. View Abstract
  2. How Much Pain Medication Do Patients Require After Posterior Iliac Crest Bone Graft to the Alveolar Cleft? Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2025 Jan 13; 10556656241309157. View Abstract
  3. Comparative effectiveness of pre-epiglottic baton plates and mandibular distraction in infants with Robin sequence. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2024 Nov 19. View Abstract
  4. Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Hearing Impairment in Craniofacial Microsomia. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2024 Oct 26. View Abstract
  5. A randomized controlled educational study to evaluate an e-learning module to teach the physical examination of the temporomandibular joint in juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Pediatr Rheumatol Online J. 2024 Oct 19; 22(1):91. View Abstract
  6. Airway Events and Critical Care Requirements in Patients with Robin Sequence after Palatoplasty. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2024 Aug; 12(8):e6080. View Abstract
  7. An Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Protocol for Orthognathic Surgery Reduces Rates of Postoperative Nausea. J Craniofac Surg. 2024 Jun 01; 35(4):1125-1128. View Abstract
  8. Elastic Chain Premaxillary Retraction Appliance Does Not Increase Inter-Canthal Dimension in Patients with Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2024 Mar 21; 10556656241241200. View Abstract
  9. Pediatric Temporomandibular Joint Pathology. Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2024 Aug; 36(3):303-315. View Abstract
  10. Can Alveolar Bone Grafting Using Posterior Iliac Crest be a Day Surgery Procedure? Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2024 Mar 04; 10556656241237419. View Abstract
  11. Application of the MicroNAPS Classification for Robin Sequence. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2024 Feb 01; 10556656241229892. View Abstract
  12. Management of Persistent, Post-adenotonsillectomy Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children: An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2024 02 01; 209(3):248-261. View Abstract
  13. Hyoid bone morphology in patients with isolated robin sequence - A case-control study utilizing 3D morphable models. Bone Rep. 2024 Mar; 20:101738. View Abstract
  14. Management of unilateral craniofacial microsomia with orthopaedic functional appliances: A systematic literature review. Orthod Craniofac Res. 2024 Jun; 27 Suppl 1:131-140. View Abstract
  15. Does Anesthesiologist Experience Influence Early Postoperative Outcomes Following Orthognathic Surgery? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2024 03; 82(3):270-278. View Abstract
  16. Spectrum of Disease in Hospitalized Newborns with Congenital Micrognathia: A Cohort of 3,236 Infants at North American Tertiary-Care Intensive Care Units. J Pediatr. 2024 Feb; 265:113799. View Abstract
  17. Impact of physiotherapy on orofacial manifestations of juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Pediatr Rheumatol Online J. 2023 Oct 12; 21(1):116. View Abstract
  18. MicroNAPS: A Novel Classification for Infants with Micrognathia, Robin Sequence, and Tongue-based Airway Obstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2023 Sep; 11(9):e5283. View Abstract
  19. Management of temporomandibular joint arthritis in children and adolescents: An introduction for orthodontists. Orthod Craniofac Res. 2023 Dec; 26 Suppl 1:151-163. View Abstract
  20. Surgical Outcome and Treatment Trends in 1289 Infants with Micrognathia: A Multicenter Cohort. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2024 07 01; 154(1):155e-166e. View Abstract
  21. Authors' response. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2023 05; 163(5):591-592. View Abstract
  22. Does Magnetic Resonance Imaging Distinguish Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis From Other Causes of Progressive Temporomandibular Joint Destruction? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2023 07; 81(7):820-830. View Abstract
  23. Is a Difficult Airway Team Needed for Intubation at Removal of Mandibular Distraction Devices for Infants With Robin Sequence? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2023 06; 81(6):716-720. View Abstract
  24. Controlling postoperative pain after third molar extraction with a dexamethasone and articaine injection: a double-blind randomized controlled trial. Quintessence Int. 2023 Jan 13; 54(1):24-32. View Abstract
  25. Management of Orofacial Manifestations of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Interdisciplinary Consensus-Based Recommendations. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2023 01; 75(1):4-14. View Abstract
  26. Do patients treated with Invisalign have less swelling after orthognathic surgery than those with fixed orthodontic appliances? Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2023 Feb; 163(2):243-251. View Abstract
  27. Can Dynamic Magnetic Resonance Images Improve Prenatal Diagnosis of Robin Sequence. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2023 02; 81(2):165-171. View Abstract
  28. The Family Impact of a Robin Sequence Prenatal Diagnosis. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2024 Mar; 61(3):469-475. View Abstract
  29. Incidence of occult cleft palate on prenatal magnetic resonance images obtained for non-cleft indications. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2023 May; 52(5):560-563. View Abstract
  30. Increased risk of temporomandibular joint disorders and craniofacial deformities in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a population-based cohort study. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2022 Nov; 51(11):1482-1487. View Abstract
  31. Characteristics of Medical Malpractice Claims Involving Temporomandibular Joint Surgery in the United States. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2022 07; 80(7):1153-1157. View Abstract
  32. How Much Opioid Medication Do Patients Need After Orthognathic Surgery? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2022 07; 80(7):1174-1182. View Abstract
  33. Patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis are at increased risk for obstructive sleep apnoea: a population-based cohort study. Eur J Orthod. 2022 03 30; 44(2):226-231. View Abstract
  34. Early weight gain in infants with Robin sequence after mandibular distraction. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2022 Oct; 51(10):1305-1310. View Abstract
  35. Discrete Choice Experiment on a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scoring System for Temporomandibular Joints in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2022 02; 74(2):308-316. View Abstract
  36. Feeding considerations for infants with craniofacial malformations. Semin Fetal Neonatal Med. 2021 12; 26(6):101280. View Abstract
  37. Assessing the Reliability of the OMERACT Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Magnetic Resonance Scoring System for Temporomandibular Joints (JAMRIS-TMJ). J Clin Med. 2021 Sep 07; 10(18). View Abstract
  38. Objective measurements for upper airway obstruction in infants with Robin sequence: what are we measuring? A systematic review. J Clin Sleep Med. 2021 08 01; 17(8):1717-1729. View Abstract
  39. Pain Management for Dental Medicine in 2021: Opioids, Coronavirus and Beyond. J Pain Res. 2021; 14:1371-1387. View Abstract
  40. Do Infants With Robin Sequence Have Improved Feeding and Weight Gain After Mandibular Distraction? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2021 06; 79(6):1331-1338. View Abstract
  41. Bradycardia and asystole during temporomandibular joint reconstruction. Paediatr Anaesth. 2020 10; 30(10):1146-1148. View Abstract
  42. Is Intensive Care Unit Admission Necessary After Removal of Mandibular Distraction Devices in Infants With Robin Sequence? Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2021 03; 58(3):306-312. View Abstract
  43. Assessment of Risk Factors for Suicide Among US Health Care Professionals. JAMA Surg. 2020 08 01; 155(8):713-721. View Abstract
  44. Idiopathic condylar resorption: A systematic review of etiology and management. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2020 Dec; 130(6):632-639. View Abstract
  45. Characteristics of National Malpractice Claims in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2020 Aug; 78(8):1314-1318. View Abstract
  46. An Overview of Craniosynostosis Craniofacial Syndromes for Combined Orthodontic and Surgical Management. Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2020 May; 32(2):233-247. View Abstract
  47. Regional differences in temporomandibular joint inflammation in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a dynamic post-contrast magnetic resonance imaging study. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2020 Sep; 49(9):1210-1216. View Abstract
  48. International Pediatric ORL Group (IPOG) Robin Sequence consensus recommendations. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Mar; 130:109855. View Abstract
  49. A comparison of airway interventions and gastrostomy tube placement in infants with Robin sequence. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2020 Jun; 49(6):734-738. View Abstract
  50. Interdisciplinary Management of Dentofacial Deformity in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2020 Feb; 32(1):117-134. View Abstract
  51. Can Robin Sequence Be Predicted From Prenatal Ultrasonography? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2020 Apr; 78(4):612-618. View Abstract
  52. Retropalatal Cross-Sectional Area Is Predictive of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Patients With Syndromic Craniosynostosis. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2020 05; 57(5):560-565. View Abstract
  53. Craniofacial Anthropometry: Normative Data for Caucasian Infants. J Craniofac Surg. 2019 Sep; 30(6):e539-e542. View Abstract
  54. Is Obstructive Apnea More Severe in Syndromic Than Nonsyndromic Patients With Robin Sequence? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2019 Dec; 77(12):2529-2533. View Abstract
  55. Impact of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Optic Nerve Function in Patients With Craniosynostosis and Recurrent Intracranial Hypertension. Am J Ophthalmol. 2019 11; 207:356-362. View Abstract
  56. Giant Cell Lesions of the Maxillofacial Skeleton Express RANKL by RNA In Situ Hybridization Regardless of Histologic Pattern. Am J Surg Pathol. 2019 06; 43(6):819-826. View Abstract
  57. Is It Cost Effective to Add an Intraoral Scanner to an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Practice? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2019 Aug; 77(8):1687-1694. View Abstract
  58. Retroposition of the Globe After Le Fort III Midfacial Distraction. J Craniofac Surg. 2019 Mar/Apr; 30(2):358-362. View Abstract
  59. An Algorithm for Management of Dentofacial Deformity Resulting From Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Results of a Multinational Consensus Conference. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2019 Jun; 77(6):1152.e1-1152.e33. View Abstract
  60. Do Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Over-Prescribe Opioids After Extraction of Asymptomatic Third Molars? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2019 Jul; 77(7):1332-1336. View Abstract
  61. Surgical correction of dentofacial deformities in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a systematic literature review. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2019 Aug; 48(8):1032-1042. View Abstract
  62. Standardizing Terminology and Assessment for Orofacial Conditions in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: International, Multidisciplinary Consensus-based Recommendations. J Rheumatol. 2019 05; 46(5):518-522. View Abstract
  63. Pediatric Sleep Surgery: Skeletal Procedures. Atlas Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2019 Mar; 27(1):67-75. View Abstract
  64. Imaging of the Temporomandibular Joint in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: How Does Quantitative Compare to Semiquantitative MRI Scoring? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2019 May; 77(5):951-958. View Abstract
  65. Is Amniotic Fluid Level a Predictor for Syndromic Diagnosis in Robin Sequence? Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2019 07; 56(6):773-777. View Abstract
  66. Is Tongue-Lip Adhesion or Mandibular Distraction More Effective in Relieving Obstructive Apnea in Infants With Robin Sequence? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2019 Mar; 77(3):591-600. View Abstract
  67. Management of Temporomandibular Joint Arthritis in JIA: Tradition-based or Evidence-based? J Rheumatol. 2018 08; 45(9):1205-1207. View Abstract
  68. Does Mandibular Distraction Change the Laryngoscopy Grade in Infants With Robin Sequence? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2019 Feb; 77(2):371-379. View Abstract
  69. Early Management of Infants With Robin Sequence: An International Survey and Algorithm. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2019 Jan; 77(1):136-156. View Abstract
  70. Is There a Difference in Orbital Volume Between Affected and Unaffected Sides in Patients With Unilateral Craniofacial Microsomia? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2018 12; 76(12):2625-2629. View Abstract
  71. Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis After Ramus Construction With Free Fibula Flaps in Children With Hemifacial Microsomia. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2018 09; 76(9):2001.e1-2001.e15. View Abstract
  72. Maxillary Sagittal Position in Relation to the Forehead: A Target for Orthognathic Surgery. J Craniofac Surg. 2018 May; 29(3):688-691. View Abstract
  73. Augmentation of the Median Tubercle with Dermis-Fat Graft in Children with Repaired Cleft Lip. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2018 04; 141(4):540e-546e. View Abstract
  74. Evaluation of Andrews' Analysis as a Predictor of Ideal Sagittal Maxillary Positioning in Orthognathic Surgery. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2018 10; 76(10):2169-2176. View Abstract
  75. Hypertrophic Mental Tubercles of the Mandible. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2018 Aug; 76(8):1785.e1-1785.e4. View Abstract
  76. Assessment of dentofacial growth deviation in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: Reliability and validity of three-dimensional morphometric measures. PLoS One. 2018; 13(3):e0194177. View Abstract
  77. An algorithm for predicting Robin sequence from fetal MRI. Prenat Diagn. 2018 04; 38(5):357-364. View Abstract
  78. Time to Reconsider Management of the Temporomandibular Joint in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2018 Jun; 76(6):1145-1146. View Abstract
  79. Does Andrews facial analysis predict esthetic sagittal maxillary position? Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2018 04; 125(4):376-381. View Abstract
  80. Temporomandibular Joint Reconstruction in the Growing Child. Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2018 Feb; 30(1):109-121. View Abstract
  81. In Utero Glossoptosis in Fetuses With Robin Sequence: Measurements From Prenatal MRI. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2018 04; 55(4):562-567. View Abstract
  82. Optimization of Quantitative Dynamic Postgadolinium MRI Technique Using Normalized Ratios for the Evaluation of Temporomandibular Joint Synovitis in Patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2017 Dec; 38(12):2344-2350. View Abstract
  83. Pathogenesis of Cleft Palate in Robin Sequence: Observations From Prenatal Magnetic Resonance Imaging. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2018 May; 76(5):1058-1064. View Abstract
  84. Precise osteotomies for mandibular distraction in infants with Robin sequence using virtual surgical planning. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2018 Jan; 47(1):35-43. View Abstract
  85. Micrognathia and Oropharyngeal Space in Patients With Robin Sequence: Prenatal MRI Measurements. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2018 02; 76(2):408-415. View Abstract
  86. Virtual Surgical Planning for Mandibular Distraction in Infants with Robin Sequence. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2017 Jun; 5(6):e1379. View Abstract
  87. Velopharyngeal Insufficiency After Le Fort I Osteotomy in a Patient With Undiagnosed Occult Submucous Cleft Palate. J Craniofac Surg. 2017 May; 28(3):752-754. View Abstract
  88. Surgical Uprighting Is a Successful Procedure for Management of Impacted Mandibular Second Molars. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2017 Aug; 75(8):1581-1590. View Abstract
  89. Velopharyngeal Insufficiency After Le Fort I Osteotomy in a Patient With Undiagnosed Occult Submucous Cleft Palate. J Craniofac Surg. 2017 Jan 18. View Abstract
  90. Frequency and Morbidity of Temporomandibular Joint Involvement in Adult Patients With a History of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2017 Jun; 75(6):1191-1200. View Abstract
  91. Quantifying Temporomandibular Joint Synovitis in Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2016 12; 68(12):1795-1802. View Abstract
  92. Accuracy of three-dimensional soft tissue prediction for Le Fort I osteotomy using Dolphin 3D software: a pilot study. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2017 Mar; 46(3):289-295. View Abstract
  93. Is Intra-Articular Steroid Injection to the Temporomandibular Joint for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis More Effective and Efficient When Performed With Image Guidance? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2017 Apr; 75(4):694-700. View Abstract
  94. Commentary: Does Mandibular Distraction Vector Influence Airway Volumes and Outcome? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2017 Jan; 75(1):178-179. View Abstract
  95. Physician Assistants Improve Efficiency and Decrease Costs in Outpatient Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2016 Nov; 74(11):2128-2135. View Abstract
  96. Quantifying the Effect of Temporomandibular Joint Intra-Articular Steroid Injection on Synovial Enhancement in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2016 Dec; 74(12):2363-2369. View Abstract
  97. Novel Rigid External Distraction Device Improves Stability and Controls the Vector During Midfacial Advancement. J Craniofac Surg. 2016 Jun; 27(4):1056-9. View Abstract
  98. Pediatric Chronic Nonbacterial Osteomyelitis of the Jaw: Clinical, Radiographic, and Histopathologic Features. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2016 Dec; 74(12):2393-2402. View Abstract
  99. Pressure or Pain in the Dental Chair? J Anesth Hist. 2016 07; 2(3):69-70. View Abstract
  100. Is There a Difference in Cost Between Standard and Virtual Surgical Planning for Orthognathic Surgery? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2016 Sep; 74(9):1827-33. View Abstract
  101. Comparison of time required for traditional versus virtual orthognathic surgery treatment planning. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2016 Sep; 45(9):1065-9. View Abstract
  102. Quantifying Synovial Enhancement of the Pediatric Temporomandibular Joint. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2016 Oct; 74(10):1937-45. View Abstract
  103. Meaningful use: A program in transition. Bull Am Coll Surg. 2016 Mar; 101(3):10-6. View Abstract
  104. Anesthesia Complications of Diazepam Use for Adolescents Receiving Extraction of Third Molars. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2016 Jun; 74(6):1140-4. View Abstract
  105. A Management Strategy for Idiopathic Bone Cavities of the Jaws. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2016 Jun; 74(6):1153-8. View Abstract
  106. What Is the Cost of Meaningful Use? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2016 Feb; 74(2):227-9. View Abstract
  107. Effectiveness of Tongue-lip Adhesion for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Infants With Robin Sequence Measured by Polysomnography. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2016 09; 53(5):584-8. View Abstract
  108. Tissue-engineered bone with 3-dimensionally printed ß-tricalcium phosphate and polycaprolactone scaffolds and early implantation: an in vivo pilot study in a porcine mandible model. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2015 May; 73(5):1016.e1-1016.e11. View Abstract
  109. Do histologic criteria predict biologic behavior of giant cell lesions? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2012 Nov; 70(11):2573-80. View Abstract
  110. Accessory mandibular condyle at the coronoid process. J Craniofac Surg. 2011 Nov; 22(6):2168-71. View Abstract
  111. Maxillofacial and axial/appendicular giant cell lesions: unique tumors or variants of the same disease?--A comparison of phenotypic, clinical, and radiographic characteristics. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2010 Jan; 68(1):130-7. View Abstract
  112. Minimally invasive orthognathic surgery. Facial Plast Surg. 2009 Feb; 25(1):49-62. View Abstract
  113. Cemento-osseous dysplasia, a radiological mimic of periapical dental abscess. Emerg Radiol. 2008 Nov; 15(6):367-74. View Abstract
  114. The effect of head injury on family and marital stability. Soc Work Health Care. 1993; 18(2):49-62. View Abstract

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