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Genioplasty strategies for anterior facial vertical dysplasias
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Genioplasty strategies for anterior facial vertical dysplasias

K L Fridrich and J S Casko
The International journal of adult orthodontics and orthognathic surgery, Vol.12(1), pp.35-41
01/01/1997
PMID: 9456616

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Abstract

The influence of anterior mandibular height is often overlooked when planning treatment of facial vertical excess or deficiency. Although treatment decisions tend to focus primarily on Le Fort I maxillary osteotomies, genioplasty remains a useful adjunctive surgical procedure. Components of anterior facial vertical dysplasia are reviewed, and six genioplasty strategies are described.
Dentistry

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