Current Status of Surgical Planning for Orthognathic Surgery: Traditional Methods versus 3D Surgical Planning
Background: Orthognathic surgery has traditionally been performed using stone model surgery. This involves translating desired clinical movements of the maxilla and mandible into stone models that are then cut and repositioned into class I occlusion from which a splint is generated. Model surgery is...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2015-02-01
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Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/Fulltext/2015/02000/Article.2.aspx |