Types of Osteotomies in the Maxilla and Mandible

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Abstract

Corrections of the bite position in skeletal malformations or esthetic corrections with the aid of the skeleton can only be achieved by osteotomies and relocation of bone and soft tissue components. The nomenclature of common osteotomies must be clearly understood.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationIllustrated Manual of Orthognathic Surgery: Combined Bimaxillary Osteotomies in the Facial Skeleton
EditorsPeter Kessler, Nicolas Hardt, Kensuke Yamauchi
PublisherSpringer
Chapter4
Pages41-42
Number of pages2
ISBN (Electronic)9783031735929
ISBN (Print)9783031735912
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2025

Keywords

  • 3D analysis
  • Bilateral sagittal split osteotomy - BSSO
  • Bimaxillary osteotomies
  • Dysgnathia
  • IVRO and inverted L osteotomy
  • Le Fort osteotomy
  • Malocclusion
  • Maxillary/mandibular excess
  • Maxillary/mandibular hypoplasia
  • Orthognathic surgery
  • Segment osteotomies

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