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Finishing procedures in orthodontic-surgical cases.
1"Le Camargue", rue A.-Monticelli, quartier des Plantiers, 13127 Vitrolles, France.
International Orthodontics
|August 29, 2015
Summary
Achieving optimal orthodontic-surgical outcomes requires meticulous planning, precision, and collaboration between orthodontists and surgeons. Careful execution of finishing procedures ensures long-term success and patient satisfaction.
Area of Science:
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Orthodontics
- Craniofacial Surgery
Background:
- Orthodontic-surgical treatments necessitate specialized finishing protocols.
- Effective case finishing demands multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary collaboration.
Observation:
- Finishing procedures impact both dental arches and the orofacial environment.
- A precise, targeted approach with well-defined techniques is crucial for satisfactory outcomes.
Findings:
- Setting achievable yet ambitious targets is key to successful orthodontic-surgical case finishing.
- A strong surgeon-orthodontist alliance fosters realistic projects and lasting results.
- Final orthodontic treatment, initiated 4-6 weeks post-surgery, is a critical mini-treatment phase.
Implications:
- Successful case finishing requires ambition, wisdom, lucidity, and efficiency.
- Professionals must act as architects and project managers, not just observers.
- The comprehensive nature of orthodontic-surgical finishing warrants detailed attention.
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