Open AccessRelevance of anterior mandibular body ostectomy in mandibular prognathism
Author(s) -
Pankaj Bansal,
Virender Singh,
S.C. Anand,
Sumidha Bansal
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
national journal of maxillofacial surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2229-3418
pISSN - 0975-5950
DOI - 10.4103/0975-5950.117886
Subject(s) - medicine , ostectomy , crossbite , mandibular prognathism , orthognathic surgery , occlusion , orthodontics , mandible (arthropod mouthpart) , deformity , dentistry , malocclusion , osteotomy , molar , surgery , botany , biology , genus
We tried to find out the relevance of anterior mandibular body ostectomy in deformities of the mandible specially prognathism, which is primarily limited to anterior part only.