Mandibular Midline Distraction Using a Tooth-borne Device and a Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedure

Overview

Journal Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg

Specialties Dentistry
General Surgery

Date 2014 Dec 10

PMID 25487564

Citations 2

Authors

N Nadjmi

S Stevens

R Van Erum

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Abstract

In this technical note we share our experience of mandibular midline distraction, a powerful tool in orthognathic surgery. The use of a tooth-borne distractor and a minimally invasive surgical procedure to perform the midline osteotomy is discussed.

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