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[Lingual-mandibular remodeling resection in prognathism].

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  • 1Service de Stomatologie et Chirurgie Maxillo-faciale Infantiles, Hôpital Robert Debré, Paris.

Revue De Stomatologie Et De Chirurgie Maxillo-Faciale
|January 1, 1991
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Summary

This study details a two-stage treatment for a specific craniofacial condition involving a hypoplastic upper jaw and lower jaw protrusion. Management includes early orthopedic intervention followed by surgical correction for optimal jaw alignment and function.

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Area of Science:

  • Craniofacial Surgery
  • Orthodontics
  • Pediatric Dentistry

Context:

  • Describes a complex craniofacial anomaly characterized by a hypoplastic maxilla, narrow palate, glossoptosis, and mandibular prognathism.
  • Highlights the challenges in managing this condition, particularly in achieving proper jaw relationship and airway patency.

Purpose:

  • To outline a comprehensive management strategy for this specific craniofacial malformation.
  • To detail both early orthopedic and later surgical treatment modalities.

Summary:

  • Early management focuses on orthopedic expansion of the superior dental arcade and functional tongue repositioning.
  • Surgical intervention involves tongue reduction, mandibular setback osteotomy (Chevron's resection), premolar extraction, and nerve preservation for 6-8 mm retrusion.

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  • Monomaxillary fixation with splinting and external osteosynthesis facilitates early motor function recovery.

    • Impact:

    • Provides a structured approach to treating a complex craniofacial syndrome.
    • Emphasizes the benefits of combined orthopedic and surgical techniques for improved outcomes.
    • Early mobilization post-surgery enhances patient recovery and functional rehabilitation.