Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6054397 | Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 2013 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
In the hierarchy of surgical stability, mandibular advancement surgery is considered one of the most stable surgical procedures. However, 1 to 3 years after surgery, approximately 20% of patients had 2- to 4-mm changes in horizontal and vertical chin positions or changes in condylar position and adaptive bone remodeling.
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Authors
Alexandre A. DDS, MS, PhD, Lucia Helena S. DDS, MS, PhD, Ceib BS, MPH, PhD, Paul Emile DDS, MS, PhD, Timothy A. DDS, Felipe de Assis R. DDS, MS, PhD, Leonardo K. DDS, MS, Cátia Cardoso A. DDS, MS, PhD, Marco Antonio O. DDS, MS, PhD,