Soft tissue outcome after mandibular advancement—an anthropometric evaluation of 171 consecutive patients

• Published in: Clinical oral investigations Vol. 17; no. 5; pp. 1415 - 1423
• Main Authors: Raschke, Gregor F., Rieger, Ulrich M., Bader, Rolf-Dieter, Guentsch, Arndt, Schaefer, Oliver, Schultze-Mosgau, Stefan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Heidelberg Springer-Verlag 01.06.2013; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Analysis of Variance; Anatomic Landmarks; Anthropometry; Cephalometry; Dentistry; Esthetics, Dental; Face - anatomy & histology; Female; Humans; Male; Malocclusion, Angle Class II - surgery; Mandibular Advancement - methods; Medicine; Original Article; Osteotomy, Sagittal Split Ramus; Photography; Reference Values; Reproducibility of Results; Statistics, Nonparametric; Treatment Outcome; Young Adult; Mandibular advancement; Orthognathic surgery; Anthropometry; Class II

Objectives There is an ongoing discussion in the literature about preoperative planning and postoperative evaluation of orthognathic surgery and its impact on facial appearance and aesthetics. Materials and Methods We present an anthropometric and cephalometric evaluation of orthognathic surgery res...