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Mandibular symphyseal distraction osteogenesis with stepwise osteotomy in adult skeletal class III patient
1Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, Institute of Dentistry, University of Wonkwang, Iksan, Republic of Korea. kkojji@wonkwang.ac.kr
International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
|March 4, 2006
Abstract:
This technical note reports the use of symphyseal distraction with stepwise osteotomy in a case of lower anterior crowding and rotation in the incisor area. This technique allows for easy dental decompensation and reduced presurgical orthodontic time in skeletal class III cases.
