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ArticleContemporary clinical dentistry2018

Surgical Management of Hyperdivergent Class II Malocclusion with Vertical Maxillary Excess: A 2-year Follow-up.

Nayeemullah Khan, K Moina Adeni, Ratna Parameswaran, Devaki Vijayalakshmi

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Article in Contemporary clinical dentistry, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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Nayeemullah KhanDepartment of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Meenakshi Ammal Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
K Moina AdeniDepartment of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Meenakshi Ammal Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Ratna ParameswaranDepartment of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Meenakshi Ammal Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Devaki VijayalakshmiDepartment of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Meenakshi Ammal Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Skeletal Class II malocclusions with vertical maxillary excess (VME) present with an amalgamation of several problems pertaining to psychological, esthetics, and function. The optimal treatment plan in such cases includes a synchronized orthodontic-surgical approach through superior repositioning and setback of maxilla by means of Le Fort I osteotomy and augmentation genioplasty. This case report describes a multidisciplinary approach in the successful management of a patient with VME to achieve superior esthetics and function.

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GenioplastyLe Fort I osteotomypresurgical orthodonticsvertical maxillary excess

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PMID30294178
PMCPMC6169281

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