Diagnosis in Mandibular Asymmetries, Vertical and Horizontal Rotation

Peter Kessler*, Kensuke Yamauchi

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Abstract

The following elements must be considered when assessing hemi- or bilateral mandibular asymmetry morphologically: • Mandible length. • Lower jaw shape and size. • Volume of the mandible/hemimandibles.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationIllustrated Manual of Orthognathic Surgery
Subtitle of host publicationOsteotomies of the Mandible
EditorsPeter Kessler , Nicolas Hardt , Kensuke Yamauchi
PublisherSpringer
Pages253-255
Number of pages3
ISBN (Electronic)9783031069789
ISBN (Print)9783031069772
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2024

Keywords

  • Facial asymmetry
  • Flaring
  • Inverted vertical ramus osteotomy—IVRO
  • Mandibular rotation
  • Sagittal split—BSSO
  • Surgical alternatives
  • Temporomandibular joint—TMJ
  • Vertical and horizontal mandibular rotation

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