Digital platform for planning facial asymmetry orthodontic-surgical treatment preparation

ABSTRACT Dentofacial deformities usually are surgically treated, and 3D virtual planning has been used to favor accurate outcomes. Cases reported in the present article show that orthognathic surgery carried out to correct facial asymmetries does not comprise only one treatment protocol. 3D virtual...

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Main Authors: Octavio Cintra (Author), Simonas Grybauskas (Author), Carlos Jorge Vogel (Author), Dalia Latkauskiene (Author), Nilo Alves Gama Jr (Author)
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Published: Dental Press Editora.
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Summary:ABSTRACT Dentofacial deformities usually are surgically treated, and 3D virtual planning has been used to favor accurate outcomes. Cases reported in the present article show that orthognathic surgery carried out to correct facial asymmetries does not comprise only one treatment protocol. 3D virtual planning might be used for surgical planning, but it should also be used to diagnose the deformity, thus allowing for an analysis of the best-recommended possibilities for the orthodontic preparation that suits each individual case.
Item Description:2177-6709
10.1590/2177-6709.23.3.080-093.sar