Facial Profile and Orthognathic Surgery

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jul 1984 English Publisher:SAGE PublicationsJournal:British Journal of Orthodontics, volume 11, pages 126-136 (issn: 0301-228X,

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Authors: N P, Hunt; S J, Rudge;

doi: 10.1179/bjo.11.3.126

pmid: 6591951

Facial Profile and Orthognathic Surgery

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Abstract

The systematic analysis of patients requiring orthognathic surgery is discussed. A summary of the methods of profile assessment, the use of prediction tracings and 1:1 transparent photographs are described. The major changes to be expected following various surgical procedures are enumerated.

Related Organizations

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
United Kingdom
Guy's Hospital
United Kingdom

Keywords

Adolescent, Cephalometry, Orthognathic Surgical Procedures, Esthetics, Dental, Patient Care Planning, Osteotomy, Radiography, Face, Photography, Humans, Child

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