Mandibular symphyseal distraction and its geometrical evaluation: Report of a case

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 194-200

  Orhan, Metin ^a   Malkoc, Siddik ^a   Usumez, Serdar ^a   Uckan, Sina ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Condyle rotation; Distraction osteogenesis; Geometric model; Mandibular symphyseal midline distraction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; JAW; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MANDIBLE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; ORTHODONTICS; PATIENT REFERRAL; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CEPHALOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; INSTRUMENTATION; MANDIBLE CONDYLE; PATHOLOGY; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CEPHALOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR CONDYLE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OPEN BITE; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCE DESIGN; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; PALATAL EXPANSION TECHNIQUE; TOOTH MOVEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037491173     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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