The influence of orthognathic surgery on occlusal force in patients with vertical facial deformities

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 87-91

  Hunt, N P ^a   Cunningham, S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bite force; Osteotomy; Vertical dimension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; FACIAL BONE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAW; MALE; MASTICATION; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TOOTH OCCLUSION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BITE FORCE; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; FACIAL BONES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAW; MALE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; VERTICAL DIMENSION;

EID: 0031112164     PISSN: 09015027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0901-5027(05)80633-2     Document Type: Article

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