Factors related to stability following the surgical correction of skeletal open bite

Objectives: If a skeletal anterior open bite malocclusion is treated by orthognathic surgery directed only at the mandible, the lower jaw is repositioned upward in a counter-clockwise rotation. However, this procedure has a high risk of relapse. In the present study, the key factors associated with...

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Main Authors: Ito Goshi, Koh Myongsun, Fujita Tadashi, Shirakura Maya, Ueda Hiroshi, Tanne Kazuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2014-05-01
Series:Australasian Orthodontic Journal
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2014-0008

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