Changing the vertical dimension of the face
Orthognathic surgery either alone, or in combination with orthodontic treatment, frequently offers a satisfactory treatment for vertical skeletal discrepancies. This paper outlines the author’s surgical philosophy to clinical assessment and briefly outlines the clinical results of some of these trea...
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| Series: | Australasian Orthodontic Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-1981-0007 |
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| description | Orthognathic surgery either alone, or in combination with orthodontic treatment, frequently offers a satisfactory treatment for vertical skeletal discrepancies. This paper outlines the author’s surgical philosophy to clinical assessment and briefly outlines the clinical results of some of these treatment principles for cases with “deep” and “open” bite and those requiring “face” shortening and lengthening procedures. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-4e39be2382584f0a994aa176ebd3ec752024-01-29T08:53:13ZengSciendoAustralasian Orthodontic Journal2207-74801981-12-0172576610.2478/aoj-1981-0007Changing the vertical dimension of the faceFitzpatrick Barry01South AustraliaOrthognathic surgery either alone, or in combination with orthodontic treatment, frequently offers a satisfactory treatment for vertical skeletal discrepancies. This paper outlines the author’s surgical philosophy to clinical assessment and briefly outlines the clinical results of some of these treatment principles for cases with “deep” and “open” bite and those requiring “face” shortening and lengthening procedures.https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-1981-0007vertical dimensionorthognathic surgeryassessmenttreatment |
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| title | Changing the vertical dimension of the face |
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| title_short | Changing the vertical dimension of the face |
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| topic | vertical dimension orthognathic surgery assessment treatment |
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