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Treatment of Facial Deformities using 3D Planning and Printing of Patient-Specific Implants
Published on: May 23, 2020
[Dissertations 25 years after the date 6. Orthognathic surgery]
1afdeling Mondziekten en Kaakchirurgie van het Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum/Academisch Centrum Tandheelkunde Amsterdam (ACTA). db.tuinzing@vumc.nl
Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor Tandheelkunde
|September 1, 2005
Abstract:
In 1979 a thesis on orthognathic surgery was published. Progress of research concerning the surgical orthodontic treatment of dento-facial deformities is discussed with emphasis on the stability of the results, the behavior of the tongue, the temporomandibular joint and the psycho-social aspects. Also some aspects of distraction osteogenesis are mentioned.

