Surgical Management of Hyperdivergent Class II Malocclusion with Vertical Maxillary Excess: A 2-year Follow-up.

Autor: Khan, Nayeemullah, Adeni K., Moina, Parameswaran, Ratna, Vijayalakshmi, Devaki
Zdroj: Contemporary Clinical Dentistry; 2018 Supplement, Vol. 9, pS382-S387, 6p
Abstrakt: Skeletal Class II malocclusions with vertical maxillary excess (VME) present with an amalgamation of several problems pertaining to psychological, esthetics, and function. The optimal treatment plan in such cases includes a synchronized orthodontic-surgical approach through superior repositioning and setback of maxilla by means of Le Fort I osteotomy and augmentation genioplasty. This case report describes a multidisciplinary approach in the successful management of a patient with VME to achieve superior esthetics and function. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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