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Simianism: Surgical-orthodontic correction of bimaxillary protrusion

Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery, 1973
Summary The authors describe a case of bimaxillary protrusion characterized by a simian-type mandible. To this syndrome they have given the name: Simianism. — The various stages of the combined surgical and orthodontic treatment are described. A successful functional and esthetic result was obtained, the patient last being observed four years after ...
J M, Converse, S L, Horowitz
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SURGICAL-ORTHODONTIC CORRECTION OF ADULT FACIAL DEFORMITIES

Dental Clinics of North America, 1996
The use of combined surgical-orthodontic therapy for the correction of skeletal anomalies has moved from the obscure to the routine over the last 25 years. Its use has been extended to treat not only developmental problems in children and adolescents, but also traumatic and temporomandibular joint-related deformities in adults.
R, Blanchaert, D M, Shafer
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Surgical-orthodontic correction of vertical maxillary excess

American Journal of Orthodontics, 1978
Superior repositioning of the maxilla via maxillary ostectomy has proved to be useful method of treating patients with vertical maxillary excess. It is indicated primarily in patients with lip incompetence, excessive exposure of maxillary anterior teeth, long lower facial height, contour-deficient chin, and either Class I or Class II malocclusion.
L C, Fish, L M, Wolford, B N, Epker
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Surgical-Orthodontic Correction of Transverse Maxillary Deficiency

Clinics in Plastic Surgery, 1989
A conservative osteotomy of the zygomaticomaxillary buttress in combination with a rapid palatal expansion appliance is a dependable technique for the treatment of horizontal maxillary deficiency in adults. This procedure has been used successfully in 56 patients in our series, but 17 patients (30 percent) required a midpalatal osteotomy.
J A, Lehman, A J, Haas
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Cephalometric diagnosis and surgical-orthodontic correction of apertognathia

American Journal of Orthodontics, 1980
Nineteen postadolescent white woman with uncorrected Class I molar and/or canine occlusion were compared cephalometrically to thirteen postadolescent white women with skeletal apertognathia that was later corrected by a combination of surgical procedures, the common denominator being maxillary posterior superior repositioning.
D E, Frost, R J, Fonseca, T A, Turvey, D J, Hall   +3 more
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Surgical-orthodontic correction of open-bite deformity

American Journal of Orthodontics, 1977
The combined simultaneous anterior and posterior maxillary ostectomy has proved to be a useful method of treating skeletal open-bite. It is indicated primarily in patients with lip incompetence, excessive exposure of maxillary anterior teeth, long lower-face height, contour-deficient chin, and Class II malocclusion.
B N, Epker, L, Fish
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Orthodontic techniques for crossbite correction

Dental Nursing, 2008
The correction of dental crossbites is a common orthodontic treatment aim. This article will describe the many different types of dental crossbite as well as demonstrating a variety of different orthodontic techniques used in their correction.
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The level anchorage system for correction of orthodontic malocclusions

American Journal of Orthodontics, 1981
A new method of treating orthodontic malocclusion has evolved over 27 years of clinical effort to formulate anchorage requirements, treatment timing sequences, and treatment control. I have used a punch-card system to evaluate approximately 80 percent of my posttreatment results. Data from 20 patients were selected for presentation.
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[Evaluation of presurgical orthodontic correction of the mandibular prognathism].

Zhonghua kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Zhonghua kouqiang yixue zazhi = Chinese journal of stomatology, 1995
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of presurgical orthodontic correction of the mandibular prognathism. The sample consisted of two groups of surgical cases. The cases of the mandibular prognathism in group I with lower anterior dental compensation received presurgical orthodontic decompensation, and the cases in group II without lower ...
Tideman, H, Hagg, U, Ju, Z, Xu, B
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SURGICAL-ORTHODONTIC CORRECTION OF MAXILLARY PROTRUSION

Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 1968
B A, Lund, A H, Sather
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