Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6058651 | Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology | 2013 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
For patients with skeletal mandibular prognathism and open bite, if the vertical movement at the gonion is <3 mm, SSRO alone could be an effective treatment. However, if the movement is >3 mm, SSRO alone should be avoided and bimaxillary osteotomies may be a preferable treatment.
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Authors
Izumi DDS, PhD, Tatsurou DDS, PhD, Manabu DDS, PhD, Masafumi DDS, PhD, Masaaki DDS, PhD, Shinya DDS, PhD, Shinji DDS, PhD, Nao DDS, PhD, Shinobu DDS, PhD, Yuji DDS, PhD, Yuki DDS, Kazuhiro DDS, PhD, Sumio DDS, PhD, Yasuhiro DDS, PhD,