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Surgical-orthodontic treatment /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Proffit, William R.
Other Authors: White, Raymond P., 1927-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: St. Louis : Mosby-Year Book, ©1991.
Subjects:
Teeth > Abnormalities > Surgery.
Jaws > Abnormalities > Surgery.
Face > Abnormalities > Surgery.
Orthodontics, Corrective.
Orthodontics.
Face > abnormalities
Jaw Abnormalities > surgery
Orthodontics, Corrective
Surgery, Oral
Orthodontics
Face > Malformations > Chirurgie.
Orthodontie.
Dents > Malformations > Chirurgie.
Mâchoires > Malformations > Chirurgie.
Face > Abnormalities > Surgery
Jaws > Abnormalities > Surgery
Teeth > Abnormalities > Surgery
Kieferchirurgie
Humans > Facial region > Surgery
Table of Contents:
  • The spectrum of dentofacial deformity
  • The need for surgical-orthodontic treatment
  • Etiologic factors in the development of dentofacial deformity
  • Psychosocial considerations in surgery and orthodontics
  • Diagnostic and treatment planning approaches
  • The search for truth : diagnosis
  • Treatment planning : the search for wisdom
  • Combined surgical-orthodontic treatment : who does what, when?
  • Surgical Treatment
  • Principles of surgical management for dentofacial deformity
  • Maxillary surgery
  • Mandibular ramus surgery
  • Segmental jaw surgery
  • Combining surgical procedures in the mandible and maxilla
  • Clinical treatment
  • Mandibular deficiency in patients with short or normal face height
  • Long-face problems
  • Class III problems : mandibular excess/maxillary deficiency
  • Dentofacial asymmetry
  • Crossbite and open-bite problems
  • Major prosthodontic problems
  • Special problems in cleft-palate patients
  • Temporomandibular dysfunction : considerations in the surgical-orthodontic patient.