Acknowledgement
The authors thank (a) the staff and postgraduate students, including colleagues and co-workers, in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Mahidol University, for their aid and (b) Mr. Bryan Roderick Hamman for assistance with the English-language presentation of the manuscript.
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