ANTERIOR SEGMENTAL MAXILLARY OSTEOTOMY USING CUPAR'S METHOD : PRELIMINARY STUDY

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  • Kim, So-Young (Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Chosun University) ;
  • Kim, Su-Gwan (Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Chosun University) ;
  • Lee, Sang-Ho (Dept. of Pedodontics, College of Dentistry, Chosun University) ;
  • Kim, Soo-Heung (Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Chosun University) ;
  • Chung, Tae-Young (Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Chosun University) ;
  • Ahn, Tae-Hoon (Oral Biology Research Institute, College of Dentistry, Chosun University, Department of Anesthesiology, Medical Research Institute, College of Medicine, Chosun University)
  • 김소영 (조선대학교 치과대학 구강악안면외과학교실) ;
  • 김수관 (조선대학교 치과대학 구강악안면외과학교실) ;
  • 이상호 (조선대학교 치과대학 소아치과학교실) ;
  • 김수흥 (조선대학교 치과대학 구강악안면외과학교실) ;
  • 정태영 (조선대학교 치과대학 구강악안면외과학교실) ;
  • 안태훈 (조선대학교 치과대학 구강생물학연구소, 조선대학교 의과대학 마취학교실)
  • Published : 2001.10.30

Abstract

Anterior segmental osteotomy were performed in 8 patients with Angle's II malocclusion or anterior maxillary protrusion. Cupar's method was used for operation. The period of follow up for patients were 15 months by average. This study discussed the postoperative complications and soft tissue change after anterior segmental maxillary osteotomy. There are not specific major complications.

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