Alteration of Occlusal Plane in Orthognathic Surgery: Clinical Features to Help Treatment Planning on Class III Patients

• Main Authors: Daniel Amaral Alves Marlière (Author), Tony Eduardo Costa (Author), Saulo de Matos Barbosa (Author), Rodrigo Alvitos Pereira (Author), Henrique Duque de Miranda Chaves Netto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Dentofacial deformities (DFD) presenting mainly as Class III malocclusions that require orthognathic surgery as a part of definitive treatment. Class III patients can have obvious signs such as increasing the chin projection and chin throat length, nasolabial folds, reverse overjet, and lack of uppe...