Qualitative correlation between postoperatively increased vertical dimension and mandibular position in skeletal class III using partial-least-square path modeling

• Main Authors: Na-Ri Kim (Author), Soo-Byung Park (Author), Jihyun Lee (Author), Youn-Kyung Choi (Author), Sang Min Shin (Author), Yong-Seok Choi (Author), Yong-Il Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background This study constructed a partial-least-square path-modeling (PLS-PM) model and found the pathway by which the postsurgical vertical dimension (VD) affects the extent of the final mandibular setback on the B point at the posttreatment stage for the skeletal class III surgery-first...