Description
Book SynopsisThis handbook provides a short, contemporary text on the management of dentofacial deformities.
Trade Review“This is a great introductory book for maxillofacial surgery senior house officers in particular. At a time when computer software is becoming pertinent clinically and emphasis on psychological aspects of healthcare is growing, this book succeeds in updating our basic knowledge.” (British Dental Journal, 27 June 2014)
Table of ContentsList of Authors vii
Foreword ix
Preface xi
1 Psychological considerations for the orthognathic patient 1
2 Dentofacial assessment 16
3 The treatment planning process 51
4 The role of orthodontics 62
5 Orthognathic technical procedures 80
6 Prediction planning 94
7 Basic orthognathic surgical procedures 111
8 High level osteotomies 146
9 Case reports 155
9.1 Class II, division 2 malocclusion 157
9.2 Vertical maxillary excess 160
9.3 Class III malocclusion 163
9.4 Mandibular asymmetry with 3D planning 166
9.5 Anterior open bite 170
9.6 Class II, division 1 with hypodontia 173
Index 177