Morphological impact on patients of maxillomandibular advancement surgery for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome

Despite greater maxillary and mandibular advancements than in traditional orthognathic surgery, patients reacted positively to these morphological changes, considering in more than a third of cases that their faces looked slimmer or more youthful. It can thus be concluded that overall satisfaction is high, with a morphological impact that is satisfactory and well-accepted by patients postoperatively.