Segmental LeFort I osteotomy for treatment of a class III malocclusion with temporomandibular disorder

• Main Authors: Marcos Janson (Author), Guilherme Janson (Author), Eduardo Sant'Ana (Author), Alexandre Nakamura (Author), Marcos Roberto de Freitas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2008-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This article reports the case of a 19-year-old young man with Class III malocclusion and posterior crossbite with concerns about temporomandibular disorder (TMD), esthetics and functional problems. Surgical-orthodontic treatment was carried out by decompensation of the mandibular incisors and segmen...