| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3119619 | American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | 2010 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
Three-dimensional assessment of skeletal changes with mandibular advancement surgery shows that nearly half of the patients have >2 mm change in chin position from splint removal to the 1-year follow-up, with approximately equal chances of anterior and posterior movement. Torque of the rami usually occurs with mandibular advancement surgery.
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Authors
Felipe de Assis Ribeiro Carvalho, Lucia Helena Soares Cevidanes, Alexandre Trindade Simões da Motta, Marco Antonio de Oliveira Almeida, Ceib Phillips,