Management of the severely resorbed maxilla using Le Fort I osteotomy

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1153-1155

  Gil, J N ^a   Claus, J D P ^a   Campos, F E B ^a   Lima Jr , S M ^a  

^a University Hospital   (Brazil)

Author keywords

dental implants; Le Fort osteotomy; maxilla

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; IMPLANT; JAW DISEASE; MALE; MAXILLA; MAXILLA OSTEOTOMY; MAXILLA RESECTION; ORTHOGNATHIC SURGERY; PROSTHESIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ALVEOLAR RIDGE AUGMENTATION; BONE RESORPTION; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL OCCLUSION; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; HUMANS; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS III; MANDIBLE; MAXILLARY DISEASES; OSTEOTOMY, LE FORT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 59349118913     PISSN: 09015027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijom.2008.10.003     Document Type: Article

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