Management of post midface distraction occlusal discrepancy using temporary anchorage devices in a cleft patient

Management of post midface distraction occlusal discrepancy using temporary anchorage devices in a cleft patient

Open bite deformity following a successful midface advancement by distraction osteogenesis is a common complication. Temporary anchorage devices can be deployed during the distraction and post-distraction settling phases for restoring the occlusion even in severe cases. The following report describe...

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Main Authors: N. K. Koteswara Prasad, Syed Altaf Hussain, Arun B. Chitharanjan, Jyotsna Murthy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Subjects:
maxillary hypoplasia
midface distraction
temporary anchorage devices
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0970-0358.155278
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