Hemandibular hypoplasia successfully treated with functional appliances: Is it truly hemifacial microsomia?

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 50-56

  Meazzini, M C ^a,e   Caprioglio, A ^b   Garattini, G ^c   Lenatti, L ^d   Poggio, C E ^c  

^a SAN PAOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d RAF Center   (Italy)

^e NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Condylar fractures; Condylar growth; Functional appliances; Hemifacial microsomia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HEMIFACIAL MICROSOMIA; HUMAN; JAW DISEASE; MANDIBLE CONDYLE; MANDIBLE HYPOPLASIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FACIAL ASYMMETRY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBULAR ADVANCEMENT; MANDIBULAR CONDYLE; MICROGNATHISM; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES, FUNCTIONAL; ORTHODONTICS; RADIOGRAPHY, PANORAMIC;

EID: 38549140071     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/06-201.1     Document Type: Article

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