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[Mandibular constriction: managing the skeletal transversal discrepancies]
- Source :
- Revue de stomatologie et de chirurgie maxillo-faciale. 110(4)
- Publication Year :
- 2009
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Abstract
- Surgical management of transversal discrepancies is a special field of orthognathic surgery. Long-term stability is often challenging despite the various available surgical techniques. We present herein a little known surgical technique for discrepancy correction: mandibular constriction. The surgical technique is described and its indications are discussed.
- Subjects :
- Chin
Dental Arch
Humans
Mandible
Bone Plates
Malocclusion
Osteotomy
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- French
- ISSN :
- 1776257X
- Volume :
- 110
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Revue de stomatologie et de chirurgie maxillo-faciale
- Accession number :
- edsair.pmid..........68577ee357545e4a55eaabd9a98d2181