廖郁芳 教授兼所長

  

現職:教授兼所長
學歷:英國倫敦大學博士
研究專長:睡眠醫學,顱顏生長,顱顏畸型,齒顎矯正
信箱:yufang@cgmh.org.tw

Educational Background

  • 1992    D.D.S. in School of Dentistry, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  • 2005    Ph.D. in University College London, University of London, London, United Kingdom

Research Interests

  1. Craniofacial growth and development related to abnormal development, growth, and function
  2. Assessment of treatment outcome
  3. Craniofacial and dental imaging
  4. Diagnosis and management of cleft lip / palate and craniofacial anomalies
  5. Diagnosis and management of sleep-disordered breathing
  6. Diagnosis and management of dentofacial deformity
  7. Orthognathic surgery

Working Experience

  • 2015-    Professor, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan
  • 2015-    Director, Graduate Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Science, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan
  • 1997-    Attending, Department of Craniofacial Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, the Craniofacial Center, and the Sleep Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei & Taoyuan, Taiwan
  • 2010-2016    Chief, Department of Craniofacial Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan
  • 2011-2015    Associate Professor, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan
  • 2007-2011    Assistant Professor, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan
  • 2002-2005    Research Fellow, Maxillofacial and Dental Department, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK
  • 2004    Visiting Scholar, 3D Craniofacial Image Research Laboratory, School of Dentistry, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
  • 2000    Visiting Scholar, Stanford Hospitals and Clinics Sleep Medicine Center, Stanford University, Redwood City, USA
  • 1994-1997    Senior Resident in the Department of Craniofacial Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, and the Craniofacial Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
  • 1992-1994    Junior Resident in the Faculty of Dentistry, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Professional Affiliations

  • Taiwan Association of Orthodontists
  • World Federation of Orthodontists Taiwan Society of Sleep Medicine
  • American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association
  • Taiwan Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association

Professional Activities

Editorial Board

Biomedical Journal, 2016-

Grant Reviewer

  • Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2010
  • Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan, 2012, 2014-2020
  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan, 2012-2019
  • Professor Kun-Chee Chen Award for the Best Thesis in Orthodontics, 2018

Manuscript Reviewer

  • Biomedical Journal, 2011-2020
  • Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2011
  • Journal of World Federation of Orthodontists, 2012
  • Angle Orthodontist, 2012-2015
  • International Journal of Dentistry, 2012
  • Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2012, 2016-2020
  • European Journal of Orthodontics, 2012-2018
  • Acta Odontologica Scandinavica, 2017
  • Journal of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, 2017-2020
  • British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2018-2019
  • Korean Journal or Orthodontics, 2020 
  • Journal or Oral Rehabilitation, 2020

Invited Speaker

  1. Liao YF. Effect of Furlow palatoplasty and pharyngeal flap surgery on upper airway obstruction during sleep in cleft palate children. 1st International Workshop on Surgical Technique in Cleft Lip and Palate with Live Surgical Demonstrations, Linkou, Taiwan, 2000.
  2. Liao YF. Cleft primary surgery and facial growth in unilateral cleft lip and palate. University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2003.
  3. Liao YF. Debates in treatment of adult patients with obstructive sleep apnea: CPAP versus upper airway soft tissue surgery versus oral appliance. 4th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Society of Sleep Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, 2006.
  4. Liao YF. Cleft surgery and maxillary growth in unilateral cleft lip and palate.   4th International Workshop on Surgical Techniques in Cleft Lip and Palate and Maxillofacial Surgery, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2006.
  5. Liao YF. Oral appliances for obstructive sleep apnea in children with malocclusion. 5th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Society of Sleep Medicine, Linkou, Taiwan, 2007.
  6. Liao YF. The role of the orthodontist within a cleft palate team. Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, China, 2007.
  7. Liao YF. Surgical-orthodontic correction in skeletal Class III malocclusion: Management of vertical dimension. The International Workshop on Surgical- Orthodontic Approach to Dentofacial Deformity, Taipei, Taiwan, 2007.
  8. Liao YF. Post-traumatic maxillofacial deformity: Orthodontic treatment. 5th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, Taipei, Taiwan, 2007.
  9. Liao YF. The orthodontist and cleft lip and palate. Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital, Affiliated Shanghai Jiao Tong University, School of Medicine, Shanghai, China, 2008.
  10. Liao YF. Orthodontic treatment of dentofacial deformity after mandible fracture. AO Cranio-Maxillofacial Seminar: Advances in maxillary and mandibular reconstruction including temporo-mandibular joint, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2008.
  11. Liao YF. Facial growth related to cleft lip and palate. 5th International Workshop on Surgical Techniques in Cleft Lip and Palate and Maxillofacial Surgery, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2008.
  12. Liao YF. Dental treatment of obstructive sleep apnea. Seminar in Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Taiwan Cardiac & Thoracic Nursing Association, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2008.
  13. Liao YF. Dental treatment for obstructive sleep apnea. 31st Annual Meeting of Association for Dental Science, Taipei, Taiwan, 2008.
  14. Liao YF, Yu CC. Combined surgical-orthodontic treatment for obstructive sleep apnea: Towards a better outcome in Asians. 9th World Congress on Sleep Apnea, Seoul, Korea, 2009.
  15. Liao YF, Lin CH. Surgical-orthodontic management of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea: Craniofacial distraction osteogenesis. 9th World Congress on Sleep Apnea, Seoul, Korea, 2009.
  16. Liao YF. Class III dentofacial deformity: orthodontic rationale and principles. 2nd International Workshop on Surgical-Orthodontic Approach to Dentofacial Deformity, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2009.
  17. Liao YF. Skeletal surgery for obstructive sleep apnea: orthodontic rationale and principles. 2nd International Workshop on Surgical-Orthodontic Approach to Dentofacial Deformity, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2009.
  18. Liao YF. Facial growth and development related to cleft lip and palate treatment. 6th International Workshop on Surgical Techniques in Cleft Lip and Palate and Maxillofacial Surgery, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2010.
  19. Liao YF. Cephalometric tracing and analysis. Pre-conference workshop on planning and execution of cleft orthognathic surgery. 10th Annual Meeting of Indian Cleft Lip, Palate and Craniofacial Association, Chennai, India, 2011.
  20. Liao YF. Facial growth and development related to cleft lip and palate. 10th Annual Meeting of Indian Cleft Lip, Palate and Craniofacial Association, Chennai, India, 2011.
  21. Liao YF. Dental treatment for adult obstructive sleep apnea. 10th Annual Meeting of Indian Cleft Lip, Palate and Craniofacial Association, Chennai, India, 2011.
  22. Liao YF. Presurgical nasoalveolar molding. 5th International Symposium on Management of Cleft Lip and Palate, Lahore, Pakistan, 2011.
  23. Liao YF. Orthodontic treatment for cleft lip and palate. 5th International Symposium on Management of Cleft Lip and Palate, Lahore, Pakistan, 2011.
  24. Liao YF. Long-term results of facial growth after cleft lip and palate repair. 5th International Symposium on Management of Cleft Lip and Palate, Lahore, Pakistan, 2011.
  25. Liao YF. Interdisciplinary management of cleft lip and palate in Taiwan. 5th International Symposium on Management of Cleft Lip and Palate, Lahore, Pakistan, 2011.
  26. Liao YF. Cephalometry in obstructive sleep apnea. An International Symposium on Surgery, Sleep & Breathing IV, Taipei, Taiwan, 2011.
  27. Liao YF. Dental treatment for adult obstructive sleep apnea. Seminar in Obstructive Sleep Apnea and CPAP. New Taipei City Respiratory Therapist Association, New Taipei, Taiwan, 2011.
  28. Liao YF. Dental treatment for obstructive sleep apnea. Craniofacial Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 2011.
  29. Liao YF. Conventional versus surgery-first orthognathics. 1st Chang Gung - Mayo Clinic Symposium in Reconstructive Surgery. Taipei, Taiwan, 2011.
  30. Liao YF. Long-term growth outcome of unilateral cleft lip and palate at Chang Gung. 1st Chang Gung - Mayo Clinic Symposium in Reconstructive Surgery. Taipei, Taiwan, 2011.
  31. Liao YF. Class III dentofacial deformity: orthodontic rationales and principles. 3rd International Workshop on Surgical-Orthodontic Approach to Dentofacial Deformity, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2011.
  32. Liao YF. Adult obstructive sleep apnea: orthodontic rationales and principles. 3rd International Workshop on Surgical-Orthodontic Approach to Dentofacial Deformity, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2011.
  33. Liao YF. Cephalometric tracing and paper surgery.  3rd International Workshop on Surgical-Orthodontic Approach to Dentofacial Deformity, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2011.
  34. Liao YF. Comparative outcomes of two nasoalveolar molding techniques on unilateral cleft nose deformity. 2nd Inaugural Chang Gung Craniofacial Research Conference, Taiwan, 2012.
  35. Liao YF. Facial growth related to cleft lip and palate. 7th International Workshop on Surgical Techniques in Cleft Lip and Palate and Maxillofacial Surgery, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2012.
  36. Liao YF. Craniofacial orthodontist and adult obstructive sleep apnea. Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2012.
  37. Liao YF. Obstructive sleep apnea you must know! New Taipei City Dental Association, New Taipei, Taiwan, 2013.
  38. Liao YF. Comparative outcomes of two nasoalveolar molding techniques on bilateral cleft nose deformity. 3rd Inaugural Chang Gung Craniofacial Research Conference, Taiwan, 2013.
  39. Liao YF. Class III dentofacial deformity: orthodontic rationales and principles. 4th International Workshop on Surgery-First Surgical-Orthodontic Approach to Dentofacial Deformity, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2013.
  40. Liao YF. Adult obstructive sleep apnea: orthodontic rationales and principles. 4th International Workshop on Surgery-First Surgical-Orthodontic Approach to Dentofacial Deformity, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2013.
  41. Liao YF. Orthodontic consideration in treating skeletal Class III deformity. Educational Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taipei, Taiwan, 2013.
  42. Liao YF. Face change. Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2013.
  43. Liao YF. Towards an interdisciplinary approach in treating adult obstructive sleep apnea. 25th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 2013.
  44. Liao YF. Interdisciplinary approach in treating adult obstructive sleep apnea. Sleep Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 2014.
  45. Liao YF. Treatment planning for surgery-first orthognathics. Advanced OGS Course: Surgery-First and One-Stent OGS, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2014.
  46. Liao YF. Long-term growth outcome in unilateral cleft lip and palate at Chang Gung. Smileangel Children’s Hospital, Beijing, China, 2014.
  47. Liao YF. Surgery first approach in orthognathic surgery with computer assisted simulation. AOCMF Seminar: Advances in Navigation Computer Assisted Surgery, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2014.
  48. Liao YF. Interdisciplinary approach in treating adult obstructive sleep apnea: role of an orthodontist. Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chiayi, Taiwan, 2014.
  49. Liao YF. Comparative outcomes and care burdens of two nasoalveolar molding techniques on cleft nose deformity. 8th International Workshop on Surgical Techniques in Cleft Lip and Palate and Maxillofacial Surgery, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2014.
  50. Liao YF. Facial growth related to cleft lip and palate. 8th International Workshop on Surgical Techniques in Cleft Lip and Palate and Maxillofacial Surgery, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2014.
  51. Liao YF. Orthodontics for surgery-first orthognathic surgery.  Dr.  Su’s  Teamwork Orthodontic Center, Taipei, Taiwan, 2015.
  52. Liao YF. Comparative outcomes and care burdens of two nasoalveolar molding techniques on cleft nose deformity. 10th China Symposium on Cleft Lip and Palate, Uramuqi, China, 2015.
  53. Liao YF. Orthodontic consideration of facial asymmetry. 5th International Workshop on Surgery-First Orthognathic Surgery, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2015.
  54. Liao YF. Presurgical nasoalveolar molding.  Advances in Treatment of Cleft  Lip and Palate, Xiamen, China, 2015.
  55. Liao YF. Facial growth and development related to cleft lip and palate. Advances in Treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate, Xiamen, China, 2015.
  56. Liao YF. Orthodontic treatment for cleft lip and palate. Advances in Treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate, Xiamen, China, 2015.
  57. Liao YF. Treatment planning for surgery-first orthognathic surgery. Advanced OGS Course: Surgery-First and One-Stent OGS, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2016.
  58. Liao YF. Win-win surgery-first orthognathic surgery. Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2016.
  59. Liao YF. Facial growth in repaired cleft lip and palate: long-term results. 9th International Workshop on Surgical Techniques in Cleft Lip and Palate and Maxillofacial Surgery, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2016.
  60. Liao YF. Orthodontic consideration in cleft orthognathics. 9th International Workshop on Surgical Techniques in Cleft Lip and Palate and Maxillofacial Surgery, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2016.
  61. Liao YF. Oral appliances for adult obstructive sleep apnea: an update. Seminars in Sleep Disordered Breathing, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 2016.
  62. Liao YF. Presurgical nasoalveolar molding.  Advances in Treatment of Cleft  Lip and Palate, Xiamen, China, 2016.
  63. Liao YF. Facial growth and development related to operated cleft lip and palate. Advances in Treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate, Xiamen, China, 2016.
  64. Liao YF. Orthodontic treatment for cleft lip and palate. Advances in Treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate, Xiamen, China, 2016.
  65. Liao YF. Oral appliances for adult obstructive sleep apnea. 4th ASEAN Sleep Congress, Manila, Philippine, 2017.
  66. Liao YF. Computer-aided design for orthognathic correction of facial asymmetry. 8th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, Taipei, Taiwan, 2017.
  67. Liao YF. Oral appliances for adult obstructive sleep apnea. Sleep Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2017.
  68. Liao YF. Orthodontic consideration of surgical-orthodontic treatment for facial asymmetry. The Joint Symposium on The 6th International Workshop on Surgery-First Orthognathic Surgery & The 8th William H. Bell Lectureship, Taipei, Taiwan, 2017.
  69. Liao YF. Orthodontic consideration of bimaxillary advancement for obstructive sleep apnea. The Joint Symposium on The 6th International Workshop on Surgery-First Orthognathic Surgery & The 8th William H. Bell Lectureship, Taipei, Taiwan, 2017.
  70. Liao YF. Long-term results of surgery-first approach in correction of Class III asymmetry. The Joint Symposium on The 6th International Workshop on Surgery-First Orthognathic Surgery & The 8th William H. Bell Lectureship, Taipei,  Taiwan, 2017.
  71. Liao YF. Orthodontic consideration of surgical-orthodontic treatment for facial asymmetry. Dr. Su’s Teamwork Orthodontic Center, Taipei, Taiwan, 2017.
  72. Liao YF. Treatment planning for surgery-first orthognathic surgery. Advanced OGS Course: Surgery-First and One-Stent OGS, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2018.
  73. Liao YF. Personalizing surgical-orthodontic treatment for skeletal Class III deformity. 11th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Orthodontic Society, Taipei, Taiwan, 2018.
  74. Liao YF. Oral appliances for adult obstructive sleep apnea: an update. Comprehensive Treatment of Sleep Disordered Breathing Symposium: Precision Medicine, Precision Surgery, Tainan, Taiwan, 2018.
  75. Liao YF. Re-surgery after orthognathic surgery. 第三屆口腔顱顏面畸形整復高峰論壇, Xiamen, China, 2018.
  76. Liao YF. Comparative outcomes of two nasoalveolar molding techniques. 10th International Workshop in Cleft Lip/Palate, Nasal & Ear Deformity, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2018.
  77. Liao YF. Craniofacial growth and development related to cleft lip and palate. 10th International Workshop in Cleft Lip/Palate, Nasal & Ear Deformity, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2018.
  78. Liao YF. Surgical-orthodontic treatment for adult obstructive sleep apnea. 9th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, Taipei, Taiwan, 2019.
  79. Liao YF. Re-surgery after orthognathic surgery. 12th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Orthodontic Society, Taipei, Taiwan, 2019.
  80. Liao YF. Orthodontic consideration of orthognathic surgery for facial asymmetry. The 7th International Workshop on Surgery-First Orthognathic Surgery, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2019.
  81. Liao YF. Overview of surgical-orthodontic treatment for adult obstructive sleep apnea. The 7th International Workshop on Surgery-First Orthognathic Surgery, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2019.
  82. Liao YF. Long-term outcome of bimaxillary surgery for Class III asymmetry. The 7th International Workshop on Surgery-First Orthognathic Surgery, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2019.
  83. Liao YF. Guidelines of surgical occlusion setup in surgery-first orthognathic surgery for skeletal Class III deformity. The 7th International Workshop on Surgery-First Orthognathic Surgery, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2019.

Society Activities

  1. Session Chairperson, 1st International Chinese Sleep Forum, Taiwan, 2007.
  2. Session Chairperson, 6th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, Taiwan, 2008.
  3. Session Chairperson, 11th International Congress on Cleft Lip and Palate and Related Craniofacial Anomalies, Brazil, 2009.
  4. Supervisor, Taiwan Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, 2013-2019.
  5. Session Chairperson, 4th International Workshop on Surgery-First Surgical- Orthodontic Approach to Dentofacial Deformity, 2013.
  6. Examiner of Orthodontic Board Examination, Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, 2013-2019.
  7. Examiner of the Best Treated Case submitted to the Orthodontic Board Examination, Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, 2013-2014.
  8. Session Chairperson, 8th International Workshop on Surgical Techniques in Cleft Lip and Palate and Maxillofacial Surgery, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2014.
  9. Session Chairperson, 5th International Workshop on Surgery-First Orthognathic Surgery, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2015.
  10. Session Chairperson, 9th International Workshop on Surgical Techniques in Cleft Lip and Palate and Maxillofacial Surgery, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2016.
  11. Session Chairperson, The Joint Symposium on The 6th International Workshop on Surgery-First Orthognathic Surgery & The 8th William H. Bell Lectureship, Taipei, Taiwan, 2017.
  12. Session Chairperson, 8th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, Taiwan, 2018.
  13. Session Chairperson, The 7th International Workshop on Surgery-First Orthognathic Surgery, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2019.
  14. Executive Director, Taiwan Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, 2019-2022
  15. Session Chairperson, 9th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, Taiwan, 2020.

Honors &/or Awards

  1. 2008-2020, Ministry of Science and Technology Research Grant, Taiwan
  2. Annual Professor Kun-Chee Chen Award for the Best Thesis in Orthodontics (supervisor of Dr. Yu-Ting Chiu), 2010
  3. Cover Story of the Laryngoscope.    Three-dimensional computed tomography in obstructive sleep apneics treated by  maxillomandibular advancement. Lin CH, Liao YF, Chen NH, Lo LJ, Chen YR. Laryngoscope. 2011;121:1336-1347.
  4. Annual Professor Kun-Chee Chen Award for the Best Thesis in Orthodontics (supervisor of Dr. Yuh-Jia Hsieh), 2012
  5. Cover of the J Am Dent Assoc. Craniofacial morphologic predictors of oral appliance outcomes in patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Shen HL, Wen YW, Chen NH, Liao YF*. J Am Dent Assoc. 2012;143:1209-1217.
  6. Continuing Education article of the American Dental Association and Academy of General Dentistry. Craniofacial morphologic predictors of oral appliance outcomes in patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Shen HL, Wen YW, Chen NH, Liao YF*. J Am Dent Assoc. 2012;143:1209-1217.
  7. Annual Professor Kun-Chee Chen Award for the Best Thesis in Orthodontics (supervisor of Dr. Yi-Chin Wang), 2014
  8. Annual Award for the Best Treated Case submitted to the Orthodontic Board Examination (supervisor of Dr. Yun-Fang Chen), Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, 2014
  9. Article of January 2016 PRS Journal Club. Wang YC, Liao YF*, Chen PK. Comparative outcomes of primary gingivoperiosteoplasty and secondary alveolar bone grafting in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2016;137:218-227.
  10. Annual Award for the Best Research Report (supervisor of Dr. Sitawan Navasumrit), 5th Resident Meeting & 29th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2016.
  11. Annual Award for the Best Research Report (supervisor of Dr. Shu Hsien Lo), 5th Resident Meeting & 29th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2016.
  12. Annual Award for the Best Research Report (supervisor of Dr. Worraruthai Titiroongruang), 5th Resident Meeting & 29th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2016.
  13. Annual Award for the Best Case Report (supervisor of Dr. Chih-Ling Lin), 5th Resident Meeting & 29th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2016.
  14. Annual Award for the Best Case Report (supervisor of Dr. Hsien-Ching Hung), 5th Resident Meeting & 29th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2016.
  15. Annual Award for the Best Research Report (supervisor of Dr. Chih-Ling Lin), 6th Resident Meeting & 30th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2017
  16. Annual Award for the Best Case Report (supervisor of Dr. Hsien-Ching Hung), 6th Resident Meeting & 30th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2017
  17. 1st Place Clinical Case Presentation (supervisor of Dr. Hsien-Ching Hung), 2nd International APOS Residents Forum & 11th Asian Pacific Orthodontic Conference, Philippine, 2018
  18. Cover Story of the Respirology. Three-dimensional photography for the evaluation of facial profiles in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome patients. Lin SW, Sutherland K, Liao YF, Cistulli PA, Chuang LP, Chou YT, Chang CH, Lee CS, Li LF, Chen NH, 2018
  19. Annual Award for the Best Research Report (supervisor of Dr. Li-Chen Liu), 7th Resident Meeting & 31st Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2018
  20. Annual Award for the Best Research Report (supervisor of Dr. Piengkwan Atipatyakul), 7th Resident Meeting & 31st Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2018
  21. Cover Story of the Respirology. Pharyngeal distensibility during expiration is an independent predictor of the severity of obstructive sleep apnoea. Chen NH, Lin SW, Chuang LP, Cistulli P, Hsieh MJ, Kao KC, Liao YF, Li LF, Yang CT, 2019.
  22. Annual Award for the Best Original Research Paper published in the Respirology (Fukuchi Award). Three-dimensional photography for the evaluation of facial profiles in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome patients. Lin SW, Sutherland K, Liao YF, Cistulli PA, Chuang LP, Chou YT, Chang CH, Lee CS, Li LF, Chen NH, 2019

Publications

  1. Liao YF, Liou JW, Huang CS. Friction in orthodontics: a review. Journal of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists. 1995;6:61-67.
  2. Liao YF*. A syllabus for “chin-cup therapy”: its growth background and long- term result. Journal of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists. 1997;8:72-80. (*Corresponding author)
  3. Liao YF, Huang CS, Liou JW, Lin WY, Ko WC. Premaxillary size and craniofacial growth in patients with cleft lip and palate. Biomed J. 1998;21: 391-396.
  4. Chang CN, Liao YF, Hung LM, Tseng CS, Hsu JH, Chen JK.    Prefabricated implants or grafts with reverse models of three-dimensional mirror-image templates for reconstruction of craniofacial abnormalities. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1999;104:1413-1418. (SCI)
  5. Cheng CF, Huang WH, Tsai TP, Ko EW, Liao YF. Effects of cancer therapy on dental and maxillofacial development in children: report of case. ASDC J Dent Child. 2000;67:218-222.
  6. Chen SP, Liao YF*, Huang CS, Liou EJW. Comparison of lip repair and palatal repair on craniofacial growth in cleft patients. Journal of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists. 2001;13:12-16.
  7. Huang CS, Liao YF, Liou EJ, Lin WY, Ko EW. Using cranial vault in superimposing lateral cephalogram. Journal of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists. 2001;13:35-40.
  8. Liou EJ, Tsai WC, Lin WY, Ko EW, Liao YF, Huang CS. Premaxillary orthopedic intrusion with distraction devices in bilateral cleft lip and palate patient: a case report. Journal of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists. 2001; 13:48-57.
  9. Kane AA, Liao YF, Lo LJ, Huang CS, Huang LM, Chen YR, Noordhoff MS. A cephalometric study of facial growth in Van der Woude syndrome. Cleft Palate- Craniofac J. 2002;39:219-225. (SCI)
  10. Liao YF, Chuang ML, Chen PK, Chen NH, Yun C, Huang CS. Incidence and severity of obstructive sleep apnea following pharyngeal flap surgery in patients with cleft palate. Cleft Palate-Craniofac J. 2002;39:312-316. (SCI)
  11. Liao YF, Huang CS, Noordhoff MS. Comparison of craniofacial morphology in patients with bilateral complete cleft of primary versus secondary palate. Cleft Palate-Craniofac J. 2002;39:353-356. (SCI)
  12. Liao YF, Mars M. Cleft primary surgery and midfacial growth in unilateral cleft lip and palate: a review of the literature. Journal of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists. 2003;15:5-15.
  13. Chen SP, Liao YF, Liou EJ, Huang CS. Single mandibular incisor extraction in orthodontics. Journal of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists. 2003;15:31-34.
  14. Hu LJ, Liao YF*, Wang YC. Nonsurgical correction of Class III malocclusion  in an adult patient. Journal of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists. 2003; 15: 43-49.
  15. Ko EW, Liao YF, Huang CS. A high angle skeletal Class II malocclusion treated with orthognathic surgery and canine/incisor substitution. Journal of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists. 2003;15:44-50.
  16. Liao YF*, Huang CS, Chuang ML. The utility of cephalometry with the Muller maneuver in evaluating the upper airway and its surrounding structures in Chinese patients with sleep-disordered breathing. Laryngoscope. 2003;113:614-619. (SCI)
  17. Liao YF*, Yun C, Huang CS, Chen PK, Chen NH, Hung KF, Chuang ML. Longitudinal follow-up of obstructive sleep apnea following Furlow palatoplasty in children with cleft palate: a preliminary report. Cleft Palate-Craniofac J. 2003;40:269-273. (SCI)
  18. Lin IF, Chuang ML, Liao YF, Chen NH, Li HY. Predicting effective continuous positive airway pressure in Taiwanese patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. J Formos Med Assoc. 2003;102:215-221. (SCI)
  19. Liao YF, Noordhoff MS, Huang CS, Chen PK, Chen NH, Yun C, Chuang ML. Comparison of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in children with cleft palate following Furlow palatoplasty or pharyngeal flap for velopharyngeal insufficiency. Cleft Palate-Craniofac J. 2004;41:152-156. (SCI)
  20. Liao YF, Chuang ML, Huang CS, Tsai YY. Upper airway and its surrounding structures in obese and nonobese patients with sleep-disordered breathing. Laryngoscope. 2004;114:1052-1059. (SCI)
  21. Liao YF*, Huang CS, Tsai YY, Noordhoff MS. Craniofacial morphology in children with complete bilateral cleft lip and palate: does infantile size of the premaxilla predetermine outcome? Cleft Palate-Craniofac J. 2004;41:410-415. (SCI)
  22. Li HY, Li KK, Chen NH, Wang CJ, Liao YF, Wang PC. Three-dimensional computed tomography and polysomnography findings after extended uvulopalatal flap surgery for obstructive sleep apnea. Am  J Otolaryngol.  2005;26:7-11.  (SCI)
  23. Liao YF, Mars M. Long-term effects of lip repair on dentofacial morphology in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate. Cleft Palate-Craniofac J. 2005;42:526-532. (SCI)
  24. Liao YF, Mars M. Long-term effects of palate repair on craniofacial  morphology in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate. Cleft Palate- Craniofac J. 2005;42:594-600. (SCI)
  25. Liao YF, Mars M. Long-term effects of clefts on craniofacial morphology in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate. Cleft Palate-Craniofac J. 2005;42:601-609. (SCI)
  26. Liao YF. Timing of hard palate repair and facial growth in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate. PhD Thesis, University of London, London, UK.
  27. Lan CC, Hung KF, Liao YF, Lin SW, Chen NH. Melnick-needles syndrome with obstructive sleep apnea successfully treated with nasal continuous positive airway pressure ventilation. J Formos Med Assoc. 2006;105:77-79. (SCI)
  28. Liao YF, Mars M. Hard palate repair timing and facial morphology in unilateral cleft lip and palate: Before versus after pubertal peak velocity age. Cleft Palate- Craniofac J. 2006;43:259-265. (SCI)
  29. Liao YF*, Cole TJ, Mars M. Hard palate repair timing and facial growth in unilateral cleft lip and palate: a longitudinal study. Cleft Palate-Craniofac J. 2006;43:547-556. (SCI)
  30. Wang PC, Li HY, Shih TS, Gliklich RE, Chen NH, Liao YF. Generic and specific quality-of-life measures in Taiwanese adults with sleep-disordered breathing. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2006;135:421-426. (SCI)
  31. Liao YF*, Mars M. Hard palate repair timing and facial growth in cleft lip and palate: a  systematic  review.  Cleft  Palate-Craniofac  J.  2006;43:563-570. (SCI)
  32. Huang CS, Harikrishnan P, Liao YF, Ko EW, Liou EJ, Chen PK. Long term follow-up after maxillary distraction osteogenesis in growing children with cleft lip and palate. Cleft Palate-Craniofac J. 2007;44:274-277. (SCI)
  33. Chuang ML, Lin IF, Vintch JRE, Liao YF. Predicting continuous  positive airway pressure from a modified split-night protocol in moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome. Intern Med. 2008;47:1585-1592. (SCI)
  34. Chuang LP, Chen NH, Li HY, Lin SW, Chou YT, Wang CJ, Liao YF, Tsai YH. Dynamic upper airway changes during sleep in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Acta Otolaryngol. 2009;129:1474-1479. (SCI)
  35. Liao YF*, Huang CS, Lin IF. Intraoral photographs for rating dental arch relationships in unilateral cleft lip and palate. Cleft Palate-Craniofac  J.  2009;46: 415-419. (SCI)
  36. Hsu SS, Liao YF, Hsieh HY, Teng GY, Chiang YT, Chen SH. Correction of unexpected post-surgical anterior open bite with miniscrew orthodontics – case report. Journal of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists. 2009;21:51-63.
  37. Hsu SS, Huang CS, Liou EJ, Ko EW, Liao YF, Hsieh HY, Lin CC, Chen YR. Correction of skeletal Class III with surgery-first orthognathic approach – case report. Journal of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists. 2009;21:37-47.
  38. Chen MC, Chan CP, Tu YK, Liao YF, Ku YC, Kwong LK, Pan WL, Ju YR. Factors influencing the length of the interproximal dental papilla between maxillary anterior teeth. J Dent Sci. 2009;4:103-109. (SCI)
  39. Liao YF*, Lin IF. Dental arch relationships after two-flap palatoplasty in Taiwanese patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009;38:1133-1136. (SCI)
  40. Chen MC, Liao YF, Chan CP, Ku YC, Pan WL, Tu YK. Factors influencing the presence of interproximal dental papillae between maxillary anterior teeth. J Periodontol.    2010;81:318-324.    (SCI)
  41. Hsieh HY, Hsu SS, Huang CS, Liou EJW, Ko EWC, Liao YF, Lin CC, Chen YR. Correction of facial asymmetry with surgery-first orthognathic approach – case report. Journal of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists. 2010;21:30-39.
  42. Liao YF*, Yang IY, Wang R, Yun C, Huang CS. Two-stage palate repair with delayed hard palate closure is related to favorable maxillary growth in unilateral cleft lip and palate. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2010;125:1503-1510. (SCI)
  43. Hsu SS, Lin CC, Hsieh HY, YJ Hsieh, Huang CS, Liou EJ, Ko EW, Liao YF, Chen YR. Interdisciplinary approach to correct mandibular prognathism with missing central incisor – case report. Journal of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists. 2010;22:47-58.
  44. Liao YF*, Prasad NKK, Chiu YT, Yun C, Chen PK. Cleft size at the time of palate repair in complete unilateral cleft lip and palate as an indicator of maxillary growth. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2010;39:956-961. (SCI)
  45. Yang IY, Liao YF*. The effect of 1-stage versus 2-stage palate repair on facial growth in patients with cleft lip and palate: a review. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2010;39:945-950. (SCI)
  46. Liao YF*, Chiu YT, Huang CS, Ko EW, Chen YR. Presurgical orthodontics versus no presurgical orthodontics: treatment outcome of surgical-orthodontic correction for skeletal Class III open bite. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2010;126:2074-2083. (SCI)
  47. Lin CH, Liao YF, Chen NH, Lo LJ, Chen YR. Three-dimensional computed tomography in obstructive sleep apneics treated by maxillomandibular advancement. Laryngoscope. 2011;121:1336-1347. (SCI)
  48. Liao YF*, Numhom S, Lo LJ, Noordhoff MS. Craniofacial and dental dysmorphology in patients with median facial dysplasia: long-term follow-up.  Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2011;40:672–678. (SCI)
  49. Ho KH, Liao YF*. Predictors of surgical-orthodontic treatment duration of unilateral impacted maxillary central incisors. Orthod Craniofac Res. 2011;14:175-180. (SCI)
  50. Chiu YT, Liao YF*, Chen PK. Initial cleft severity and maxillary growth in patients with complete unilateral cleft lip and palate. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2011;140:189-195. (SCI)
  51. Shin H, Hsieh YJ, Liao YF, Lo LJ, Jo MS. Bony stability and soft tissue changes after orthognathic surgery on patients with cleft. Arch Craniofac Surg. 2012;13:4-9.
  52. Wang YC, Liao YF*, Li HY, Chen YR. Genial tubercle position and dimensions by cone-beam computed tomography in a Taiwanese sample. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2012;113:e46-50. (SCI)
  53. Ho KH, Liao YF*.  Pre-treatment radiographic features predict root resorption  of treated impacted maxillary central incisors. Orthod Craniofac Res. 2012;15:198-205. (SCI)
  54. Hsieh YJ, Liao YF*, Shetty A. Predictors of poor dental arch relationship in young children with unilateral cleft lip and palate. Clin Oral Investig. 2012;16:1261-1266. (SCI)
  55. Chiu YT, Liao YF*. Is cleft severity related to maxillary growth in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate?  Cleft Palate-Craniofac J.  2012;49:535-540.  (SCI)
  56. Shen HL, Wen YW, Chen NH, Liao YF*.  Craniofacial morphologic predictors of oral appliance outcomes in patients with obstructive sleep apnea. J Am Dent Assoc. 2012;143:1209-1217. (SCI)
  57. Liao YF*, Hsieh YJ, Chen IJ, Ko WC, Chen PK. Comparative outcomes of two nasoalveolar molding techniques on unilateral cleft nose deformity. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2012;130:1289-1295. (SCI)
  58. Ho KH, Liao YF*. Periodontal outcomes of impacted maxillary central incisors in 80 patients treated with a combined surgical-orthodontic approach. Journal of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists. 2012;24:14-23.
  59. Hsieh YJ, Ko EW, Liao YF, Huang CS.   Correction of severe Class II Division 1 malocclusion with miniscrew anchorage – a case report. Journal of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists. 2013;25:31-45.
  60. Wang YC, Liao YF*, Chen PK. Outcome of gingivoperiosteoplasty for the treatment of alveolar clefts in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2013;51:650-655. (SCI)
  61. Hsieh YJ, Liao YF*. Effects of maxillomandibular advancement on upper airway and surrounding structures in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: a systematic review. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2013;51:834-840. (SCI)
  62. Lee YH, Liao YF*. Hard palate-repair technique and facial growth in patients with cleft lip and palate: a systematic review. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2013;51: 851-857. (SCI)
  63. Liao YF*, Wang YC, Chen IJ, Pai CJ, Ko WC, Wang YC.  Comparative outcomes of two nasoalveolar molding techniques for bilateral cleft nose deformity. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2014;133:103-110. (SCI)
  64. Liao YF*, Lee YH, Wang R, Huang CS, Chen PKT, Lo LJ, Chen YR. Vomer flap for hard palate repair is related to favorable maxillary growth in unilateral cleft lip and palate. Clin Oral Investig. 2014;18:1269-1276. (SCI)
  65. Hsieh YJ, Liao YF*, Chen NH, Chen YR. Changes in the calibre of the upper airway and the surrounding structures after maxillomandibular advancement for obstructive sleep apnoea.    Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2014;52:445-451.    (SCI)
  66. Chang CS, Wallace CG, Pai CJ, Chiu YT, Hsieh YJ, Chen IJ, Liao YF, Liou JW, Chen KT. Comparison of two nasoalveolar molding techniques in unilateral complete cleft lip patients: a randomized prospective single-blinded trial to compare nasal outcomes. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2014;134:275-282. (SCI)
  67. Chang CS, Liao YF, Wallace CG, Chan FC, Liou EJ, Chen PK, Noordhoff MS. Long-term comparison of the results of four techniques used for bilateral cleft nose repair: a single surgeon's experience. Plast Reconstr Surg.  2014;134:926e-  936e. (SCI)
  68. Liao YF*, Chiu YT, Lin CH, Chen YA, Chen NH, Chen YR. Modified maxillomandibular advancement for obstructive sleep apnoea: towards a better outcome for Asians. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2015;44:189-194. (SCI)
  69. Hsieh YJ, Chen YC, Chen YA, Liao YF*, Chen YR. Effect of bimaxillary rotational setback surgery on upper airway structure in skeletal Class III deformities. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2015;135:361e-369e. (SCI)
  70. Liao YF*, Huang CS. Presurgical and postsurgical orthodontics are associated with superior secondary alveolar bone grafting outcomes. J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 2015:43;717-723. (SCI)
  71. Chen YF, Liao YF*. A modified nasoalveolar molding technique for correction of unilateral cleft nose deformity. J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 2015:43;2100-  2105. (SCI)
  72. Wang YC, Liao YF*, Chen PK. Comparative outcomes of primary gingivoperiosteoplasty and secondary alveolar bone grafting in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2016;137:218-227. (SCI)
  73. Hsieh YJ, Darvann TA, Hermann NV, Larsen P, Liao YF, Bjoern-Joergensen J, Kreiborg S. Facial morphology in children and adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and moderate to severe temporomandibular joint involvement. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2016;149:182-191. (SCI)
  74. Chang CS, Wallace CG, Hsiao YC, Chiu YT, Pai BC, Chen IJ, Liao YF, Liou EJ, Chen PK, Chen JP, Noordhoff MS. Difference in the surgical outcome of unilateral cleft lip and palate patients with and without pre-alveolar bone graft orthodontic treatment. Sci Rep. 2016;6:23597. (SCI)
  75. Huang CY, Liao YF*. Anatomical position of the mandibular canal in relation to the buccal cortical bone in Chinese patients with different dentofacial relationships. J Formos Med Assoc. 2016;115:981-990. (SCI)
  76. Wang YC, Wallace CG, Pai BC, Chen HL, Lee YT, Hsiao YC, Chang CS, Liao YF, Chen PK, Chen YR. Orthognathic surgery with simultaneous autologous fat transfer for correction of facial asymmetry. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2017;139:693-700. (SCI)
  77. Chen YF, Hiseh YJ, Liao YF*. Camouflage orthodontic correction in an adult patient with skeletal Class III malocclusion. Journal of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists. 2017;28:189-202.
  78. Chou PY, Hallac RR, Ajiwe T, Xie XJ, Liao YF, Kane AA, Park YJ. The role of nasoalveolar molding: a 3D  prospective  analysis.  Sci  Rep.  2017;7:9901.  (SCI)
  79. Chang CS, Wallace CG, Hsiao YC, Hsieh YJ, Wang YC, Chen NH, Liao YF, Liou EJ, Chen PK, Chen JP, Chen YR. Airway changes after cleft  orthognathic surgery evaluated by three-dimensional computed tomography and overnight polysomnographic study. Sci Rep. 2017;7:12260. (SCI)
  80. Chen YF, Liao YF. Using the Forsus appliance to correct Class II mandibular asymmetry in a growing patient: a case report. Journal of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists. 2017;29:244-256.
  81. Lin SW, Sutherland K, Liao YF, Cistulli PA, Chuang LP, Chou YT, Chang CH, Lee CS, Li LF, Chen NH. Three-dimensional photography for the evaluation of facial profiles in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome patients. Respirology. 2018;23:618-625. (SCI)
  82. Lo SH, Liao YF*. Surgical occlusion setup in orthognathic surgery using surgery-first approach for skeletal Class III deformity: a systematic review. Journal of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists. 2018;30:82-91.
  83. Liao YF*, Lo SH. Surgical occlusion setup in correction of skeletal Class III deformity using surgery-first approach: guidelines, characteristics and accuracy. Sci Rep. 2018;8:11673. (SCI)
  84. Jirathamopas J, Liao YF, Ko EW, Chen YR, Huang CS. Female facial attractiveness assessed from three-dimensional contour lines by university students. Dent J. 2018;6:16.
  85. Chen YF, Liao YF*, Chen YA, Chen YR. Treatment outcome of bimaxillary surgery for asymmetric skeletal Class II deformity. Clin Oral Investig. 2019;23:623-632. (SCI)
  86. Liao YF*, Chen YF, Yao CF, Chen YA, Chen YR. Long-term outcomes of bimaxillary surgery for treatment of asymmetric skeletal Class III deformity using surgery-first approach. Clin Oral Investig. 2019;23:1685-1693. (SCI)
  87. Chen NH, Lin SW, Chuang LP, Cistulli P, Hsieh MJ, Kao KC, Liao YF, Li LF, Yang CT. Pharyngeal distensibility during expiration is an independent predictor of the severity of obstructive sleep  apnoea.  Respirology.  2019;24:582-589. (SCI)
  88. Hasprayoon S, Liao YF*, Hsieh YJ. Skeletal stability following mandibular counterclockwise rotational advancement for correction of skeletal Class II deformity—a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Evid Base Dent Pract. 2019;19:156-165. (SCI)
  89. Lo SH, Chen YA, Yao CF, Liao YF*, Chen YR. Is skeletal stability after bimaxillary surgery for skeletal Class III deformity related to surgical occlusal contact? Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2019;48:1329-1336. (SCI)
  90. Chen YF, Liao YF*, Chen YA, Chen YR. Surgical-orthodontic treatment for Class II asymmetry: outcome and influencing factors. Sci Rep. 2019;9:17956. (SCI)
  91. Chou PY, Denadai R, Yao CF, Chen YA, Chang CS, Lin CC, Liao YF, Liou EJW, Ko EW, Lo LJ, Huang CS, Chen YR. History and evolution of orthognathic surgery at Chang Gung Craniofacial Center: Lessons learned from 35-year experience. Ann Plast Surg. 2020;84(1S Suppl 1):S60-S68. (SCI)
  92. Hsieh YJ, Darvann TA, Hermann NV, Larsen P, Liao YF, Kreiborg S. Three- dimensional assessment of facial morphology in children and adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and moderate to severe TMJ involvement using 3D surface scans. Clin Oral Investig. 2020;24:799-807. (SCI)
  93. Liao YF*, Chen YA, Chen YC, Chen YR. Outcomes of conventional versus virtual surgical planning of orthognathic surgery using surgery-first approach for class III asymmetry. Clin Oral Investig. 2020;24:1509-1516. (SCI)
  94. Hasprayoon S, Liao YF*. Large versus small mandibular counterclockwise rotation during bimaxillary surgical correction of Class II deformities - a retrospective CBCT study on skeletal stability. Clin Oral Investig. 2020;24:1779-1788. (SCI)
  95. Titiroongruang W, Liao YF*, Chen YA, Yao CF, Chen YR. A new 3D analysis on displacement of proximal segment after bilateral sagittal split osteotomy for class III asymmetry. Clin Oral Investig. (in press) (SCI)
  96. Chen YF, Baan F, Bruggink R, Bronkhorst E, Liao YF, Ongkosuwito E. Three- dimensional characterization of mandibular asymmetry in craniofacial microsomnia. Clin Oral Investig. (in press) (SCI)
  97. Lee WC, Shieh YS, Liao YF, Lee CH, Huang CS. Long-term maxillary three dimensional changes following maxillary protraction with or without expansion: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Dental Sci. (in press) (SCI)
  98. Atipatyakul P, Liao YF*, Chen YA, Yao CF, Chen YR. A new 3d analysis of skeletal stability after bimaxillary surgery for Class III asymmetry. Clin Oral Investig. (in press) (SCI)

Text Books

  1. Liao YF. Nasoalveolar molding. An Integrated Approach to the Primary Lip/Nasal Repair in Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate: Operative Syllabus. 2008.
  2. Liao YF, Lo LJ. Cleft lip palate: Dentofacial deformity. Decision Making in Plastic Surgery, 2011.

Presentations

  1. Liao YF, Huang CS. Craniofacial growth affected by cheiloplasty and palatoplasty. 19th Annual Meeting of Association for Dental Science, Taiwan, 1996.
  2. Liao YF, Liou EJ, Huang CS. Premaxillary size and craniofacial growth in cleft patients. 20th Annual Meeting of Association for Dental Science, Taiwan, 1997.
  3. Liao YF, Huang CS. Craniofacial growth affected by cheiloplasty and palatoplasty. 7th International congress on cleft palate and related craniofacial anomalies, Singapore, 1997.
  4. Liao YF, Wang CL, Chen NH. Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. 21st Annual Meeting of Association for Dental Science, Taiwan, 1998.
  5. Liao YF, Chen NH, Chen PK. Obstructive sleep apnea following pharyngeal flap surgery. 23rd Annual Meeting of Association for Dental Science, Taiwan, 2000.
  6. Kane AA, Liao YF, Lo LJ. Cephalometric assessment in patients with Van der Wonde syndrome. 57th Annual Meeting of American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, USA, 2000.
  7. Liao YF, Yun C, Huang CS, Chen PK, Chen NH, Hung KF, Chuang ML. Longitudinal follow-up of obstructive sleep apnea following Furlow palatoplasty in children with cleft palate: a preliminary report. 60th Annual Meeting of American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, USA, 2003.
  8. Liao YF, Mars M. Long-term effects of palate repair on craniofacial morphology in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate. 62nd Annual Meeting of American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, USA, 2005.
  9. Liao YF, Cole TJ, Mars M. Timing of hard palate repair and facial growth in unilateral cleft lip and palate: a longitudinal study. 63rd Annual Meeting of American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, USA, 2006.
  10. Liao YF, Cole TJ, Mars M. Hard palate repair timing and facial growth in unilateral cleft lip and palate. 6th Annual Meeting of Asia Pacific Craniofacial Association, Singapore, 2006.
  11. Chiu YT, Liao YF. Severity of clefting and maxillary growth in unilateral cleft lip and palate. 6th Annual Meeting of Asia Pacific Craniofacial Association, Singapore, 2006.
  12. Numhom S, Lo LJ, Liao YF. Median facial dysplasia in cleft lip and palate: long term treatment results at Chang Gung Craniofacial Center. 6th  Annual Meeting  of Asia Pacific Craniofacial Association, Singapore, 2006.
  13. Prasad NKK, Liao YF, Chen PK, Liou EJ. Sagittal airway dimension changes following maxillary orthopedic protraction in patients with cleft. 6th Annual Meeting of Asia Pacific Craniofacial Association, Singapore, 2006.
  14. Kim CW, Liao YF, Lo LJ. Orthognathic surgery in cleft patients. 6th Annual Meeting of Asia Pacific Craniofacial Association, Singapore, 2006.
  15. Chiu YT, Liao YF. Severity of clefting and maxillary growth in unilateral cleft lip and palate. 19th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2006.
  16. Prasad NKK, Liao YF. Cleft size at the time of palate repair in complete unilateral cleft lip and palate as an indicator of maxillary growth. 65th Annual Meeting of American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, USA, 2008.
  17. Liao YF, Huang CS. Intraoral photographs for rating dental arch relationships in unilateral cleft lip and palate. 65th Annual Meeting of American Cleft Palate- Craniofacial Association, USA, 2008.
  18. Yang IY, Liao YF. Stage of palate repair and facial growth in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate. 65th Annual Meeting of American Cleft Palate- Craniofacial Association, USA, 2008.
  19. Chiu YT, Liao YF. Initial cleft severity is related to maxillary growth in complete unilateral cleft lip and palate. 65th Annual Meeting of American Cleft Palate- Craniofacial Association, USA, 2008.
  20. Liao YF, Prasad NKK. Cleft size at the time of palate repair in complete unilateral cleft lip and palate as an indicator of maxillary growth. 7th Annual Meeting of Asia Pacific Craniofacial Association, Taiwan, 2008.
  21. Shen HL, Liao YF. Predictors of oral appliance treatment outcome for obstructive sleep apnea. 3rd Cross Strait Four Regions Orthodontic Conference, Taiwan, 2008.
  22. Hsieh YJ, Liao YF. Predictors for poor dental arch relationships in young children with unilateral cleft lip and palate. 11th International Congress of Cleft Lip and Palate and Related Craniofacial Anomalies, Brazil, 2009.
  23. Shen HL, Liao YF, Lo LJ. Craniofacial morphology in patients with median facial dysplasia. 11th International Congress of Cleft Lip and Palate and Related Craniofacial Anomalies, Brazil, 2009.
  24. Liao YF, Huang CS. Intraoral photographs for rating dental arch relationships in unilateral cleft lip and palate. 11th International Congress of Cleft Lip and Palate and Related Craniofacial Anomalies, Brazil, 2009.
  25. Chiu YT, Liao YF. Risk factors for poor dental arch relationships in children with unilateral cleft lip and palate. 11th International Congress of Cleft Lip and Palate and Related Craniofacial Anomalies, Brazil, 2009.
  26. Wang YJ, Liao YF. A cone beam computed tomographic study on genial tubercles. 22nd Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2009.
  27. Liao YF, Hsieh YJ. Predictors for poor dental arch relationships in young children with unilateral cleft lip and palate. 67th Annual Meeting of American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, U.S.A., 2010.
  28. Hsieh YJ, Liao YF. Three-dimensional evaluation of pharyngeal airway after bimaxillary surgery for skeletal Class III deformities. 23rd Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2010.
  29. Wang YJ, Liao YF. Treatment outcome of gingivoperiosteoplasty in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate: bone production and periodontal bone support. 23rd Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2010.
  30. Hsieh YJ, Liao YF, Lin CH, Chen NH. Three-dimensional airway changes after modified maxillomandibular advancement in patients with obstructive sleep apnea. 68th Annual Meeting of American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, USA, 2011.
  31. Chiu YT, Liao YF, Huang CS, Ko EW, Chen YR. Presurgical orthodontics versus no presurgical orthodontics: treatment outcome of surgical-orthodontic correction for skeletal Class III open bite. 68th Annual Meeting of American Cleft Palate- Craniofacial Association, USA, 2011.
  32. Wang YJ, Liao YF, Chen PK. Gingivoperiosteoplasty outcome for treatment of alveolar clefts in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate. 68th Annual Meeting of American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, USA, 2011.
  33. Hsieh YJ, Liao YF. Three-dimensional evaluation of pharyngeal airway after bimaxillary surgery for skeletal Class III deformities. 1st Inaugural Chang Gung Craniofacial Research Conference, Taiwan, 2011.
  34. Wang YJ, Liao YF, Chen PK. Gingivoperiosteoplasty outcome for treatment of alveolar clefts in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate. 1st Inaugural Chang Gung Craniofacial Research Conference, Taiwan, 2011.
  35. Hsieh YJ, Liao YF. Predictors of poor dental arch relationship in young children with unilateral cleft lip and palate. 24th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2011.
  36. Wang YJ, Liao YF, Chen PK. Treatment outcome of gingivoperiosteoplasty in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate: bone production and periodontal bone support. 24th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2011.
  37. Yang YL, Liao YF, Hsieh YJ, Lin CH. An unreported risk in extraction orthodontic treatment in an adult with skeletal Class II deformity: worsening of obstructive sleep apnea. 24th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2011.
  38. Liao YF, Hsieh YJ, Chen PK. Comparative outcomes of two nasoalveolar molding techniques on unilateral cleft nose deformity. 69th Annual Meeting of American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, USA, 2012.
  39. Chen YF, Liao YF, Hsieh YJ, Chen PK. Primary gingivoperiosteoplasty rather than nasoalveolar molding is related to unfavorable maxillary growth in unilateral cleft lip and palate. 25th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2012.
  40. Lin CW, Hsieh YJ, Liao YF, Chen YL. Autotransplantation for missing premolar in cleft lip and palate patient: a case report. 25th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2012.
  41. Wang YC, Liao YF, Chen PK. Comparative success of primary gingivoperiosteoplasty versus secondary alveolar bone grafting in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate. 25th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2012.
  42. Chen YF, Liao YF, Hsieh YJ, Chen KT. Primary gingivoperiosteoplasty rather than nasoalveolar molding is related to unfavorable maxillary growth in unilateral cleft lip and palate. 12th International Congress of Cleft Lip and Palate and Related Craniofacial Anomalies, USA, 2013.
  43. Hsieh YJ, Liao YF. Three-dimensional evaluation of pharyngeal airway after bimaxillary surgery for skeletal Class III deformities. 12th  International  Congress of Cleft Lip and Palate and Related Craniofacial Anomalies, USA, 2013.
  44. Liao YF, Lee YH. Vomerplasty for hard palate repair is related to favorable maxillary growth in unilateral cleft lip and palate. 12th International Congress of Cleft Lip and Palate and Related Craniofacial Anomalies, USA, 2013.
  45. Wang YC, Liao YF, Chen PK. Comparative success of primary gingivoperiosteoplasty versus secondary alveolar bone grafting in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate. 12th International Congress of Cleft Lip and Palate and Related Craniofacial Anomalies, USA, 2013.
  46. Chen YF, Liao YF, Hsieh YJ, Chen YC, Chen YR. Outcome of bimaxillary surgery for asymmetric skeletal Class II deformity. 26th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2013.
  47. Chen YF, Liao YF, Hsieh YJ, Chen YC, Chen YR. Outcome of bimaxillary surgery for asymmetric skeletal Class II deformity. Symposium on Dento-Facial Aesthetics, Taiwan Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, 2014.
  48. Liao YF, Wang YC. Comparative outcomes of two nasoalveolar molding techniques on bilateral cleft nose deformity. 71st Annual Meeting of American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, USA, 2014.
  49. Hsieh YJ, Liao YF. A systematic review on facial asymmetry. 5th International Workshop on Surgery-First Orthognathic Surgery, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2015.
  50. Titiroongruang W, Liao YF, Chen YF, Hsieh YJ. Unexpected malocclusion early after bimaxillary surgery in a patient with unilateral cleft lip and palate treated with chin cap and miniscrews. 28th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2015.
  51. Insawak R, Liao YF, Chen YF, Hsieh YJ. Surgery-first approach in skeletal Class II high mandibular plane angle with anterior open bite. 28th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2015.
  52. Liao YF, Chen YF. A modified nasoalveolar molding technique for correction of unilateral cleft nose deformity. 73rd Annual Meeting of American Cleft Palate- Craniofacial Association, USA, 2016.
  53. Lo SH, Liao YF. Surgical occlusion setup in bimaxillary orthognathic surgery for skeletal Class III deformity. 5th Resident Meeting & 29th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2016.
  54. Titiroongruan W, Liao YF. Displacement of proximal segment after sagittal split osteotomy for asymmetric Class III deformity. 5th Resident Meeting & 29th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2016.
  55. Keardkhong P, Liao YF. Three-dimensional evaluation of soft tissue changes in the maxillofacial region after bimaxillary orthognathic surgery for skeletal Class III deformity. 5th Resident Meeting & 29th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2016.
  56. Navasumrit S, Hsieh YJ, Liao YF. Skeletal and upper airway stability of maxillomandibular advancement for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea. 5th Resident Meeting & 29th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2016.
  57. Lin CL, Liao YF, Chen YA, Chen YR. Residual asymmetry after unilateral reconstruction of the temporomandibular joint and bimaxillary orthognathic surgery in a nongrowing patient with hemifacial microsomnia. 5th Resident Meeting & 29th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2016.
  58. Hung HC, Chen YF, Syu JS, Liao YF. Orthodontic treatment with forsus fatique resistant devices to correct a Class II division 2 malocclusion with missing four premolars. 5th Resident Meeting & 29th  Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2016.
  59. Paungmalit P, Fan SW, Liao YF. Unexpected root resorption of mandibular second molar during orthodontic treatment in an adult. 5th Resident Meeting & 29th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2016.
  60. Wang YC, Liao YF. Treatment outcome of gingivoperiosteoplasty at the time of Le Fort I osteotomy. 29th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2016. 
  61. Hsieh YJ, Liao YF. A systematic review of facial asymmetry. The Joint Symposium on The 6th International Workshop on Surgery-First Orthognathic Surgery & The 8th William H. Bell Lectureship, Taipei, Taiwan, 2017.
  62. Hung HC, Chen YF, Liao YF, Chen YA. An integrated treatment protocol for an adult with hemifacial microsomia: towards a satisfactory outcome. 6th Resident Meeting & 30th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2017.
  63. Chen LH, Chen YF, Liao YF. Use of a fixed functional appliance in a patient with Class II Division 2 malocclusion and mandibular incisor agenesis. 6th Resident Meeting & 30th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2017.
  64. Atipatyakul P, Chen YF, Liao YF, Chen YA. Successful treatment of a Parry- Romberg syndrome with autologous fat grafting followed by orthognathic surgery. 6th Resident Meeting & 30th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2017.
  65. Chotcomwongse S, Tai YH, Chen YF, Liao YF. Camouflage orthodontic treatment of Class III anterior open bite with extrusion mechanics: A 2-year retention case report. 6th Resident Meeting & 30th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2017.
  66. Lo SH, Liao YF. Does surgical occlusal contact affect skeletal stability after bimaxillary surgery for skeletal Class III deformity? 6th Resident Meeting & 30th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2017.
  67. Hasprayoon S, Liao YF. Skeletal stability following mandibular counterclockwise rotational advancement in skeletal Class II deformity: large rotation versus small rotation. 6th Resident Meeting & 30th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2017.
  68. Lin CL, Liao YF. Stability and outcome after bimaxillary surgery for correction of skeletal Class III deformity with lip and occlusal cant: comparison between different surgical designs. 6th Resident Meeting & 30th Annual Meeting  of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2017.
  69. Hung HC, Chen YF, Liao YF, Chen YA. An integrated treatment protocol for an adult with hemifacial microsomia: towards a satisfactory outcome. 2nd International APOS Residents Forum & 11th Asian Pacific Orthodontic Conference, 2018
  70. Chen YF, Liao YF. Treatment outcome of bimaxillary surgery for asymmetric skeletal Class II deformity. 75th Annual Meeting of American Cleft Palate- Craniofacial Association, USA, 2018.
  71. Chou PY, Hallac RR, Ajiwe T, Xie XJ, Liao YF, Kane AA, Park YJ. The role of nasoalveolar molding: a 3D prospective analysis. 75th Annual Meeting of American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, USA, 2018.
  72. Liao YF, Chen YW, Chen PK. A randomized clinical study: outcome of septoplasty and turbinate reduction during Le Fort I osteotomy in unilateral cleft lip and palate. 75th Annual Meeting of American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, USA, 2018.
  73. Borikanphanitphaisan T, Liao YF. Surgery first for retreatment of a skeletal Class III malocclusion and facial asymmetry. 7th Resident Meeting &  30th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2018.
  74. Liao SJ, Liao YF. Orthodontic treatment of lateral open bite with extrusion mechanics. 7th Resident Meeting & 30th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2018.
  75. Chen LH, Liao YF. Surgery first for retreatment of a skeletal Class II malocclusion with idiopathic condylar resorption and mesially tilted mandibular molars. 7th Resident Meeting & 30th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2018.
  76. Atipatyakul P, Liao YF. A new 3D analysis of skeletal stability after bimaxillary surgery for Class III asymmetry. 7th Resident Meeting & 30th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2018.
  77. Liu LC, Liao YF. Change and outcome of bimaxillary surgery for treatment of Class III asymmetry: influence of different types of mandibular asymmetry. 7th Resident Meeting & 30th Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2018.
  78. Chen YF, Liao YF, Chen YA, Chen YR. Surgical-orthodontic treatment for Class II asymmetry: outcome and influencing factors. 76th Annual Meeting of American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, USA, 2019.
  79. Wang TH, Liao YF. Comprehensive treatment approach for skeletal Class III malocclusion and severe roll asymmetry with orthognathic surgery and CAD/CAM bone graft. 8th Resident Meeting & 31st Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2019.
  80. Ho CY, Liao YF. Effect of bimaxillary surgery on upper airway structure in cleft lip and palate and skeletal Class III deformities. 8th Resident Meeting & 31st Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2019.
  81. Ruschasetkul S, Liao YF. Skeletal stability after bimaxillary surgery for skeletal Class III deformities: unilateral versus bilateral cleft lip and palate. 8th Resident Meeting & 31st Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Orthodontists, Taiwan, 2019.