Orthognathic Surgery : principles and practice /

The treatment of dentofacial deformities has come a long way since 1897 when Vilray Blair, with Edward Angle's coaxing, completed bilateral body osteotomies under chloroform anesthesia to setback a prognathic mandible and establish an improved occlusion. The 70-minute operation conducted at the...

• Main Author: Posnick, Jeffrey C.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Washington : Elsevier, 2014.
• Subjects: Cirugía; Cirugía ortognática
• Online Access: Descarga texto completo en campus U.N.C.

Table of Contents:

• Front Matter, Copyright, Dedication, Foreword, Preface, Orthognathic Surgery Videos. Section 1: Basic Principles and Concepts. Section 2: Planning, Surgical Technique, and Complications. Section 3: Classic Patterns and Presentations of Dentofacial Deformity. Section 4: Frequently Seen Malformations with Dentofacial Deformity. Section 5: Cleft Jaw Deformities. Section 6: Post-Traumatic Dentofacial Deformities. Section 7: Frequent Aesthetic Considerations in the Dentofacial Deformity Patient. Index.