Segmental LeFort I osteotomy for treatment of a class III malocclusion with temporomandibular disorder
This article reports the case of a 19-year-old young man with Class III malocclusion and posterior crossbite with concerns about temporomandibular disorder (TMD), esthetics and functional problems. Surgical-orthodontic treatment was carried out by decompensation of the mandibular incisors and segmen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of São Paulo
2008-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Applied Oral Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572008000400014 |