Orthognathic Surgery- Mandible Flashcards
Only teeth involved in the deformity.
Dental dysplasia
Only bone involved in the deformity.
Skeletal dysplasia
Malpositioned teeth in addition to bony deformity.
Dentoskeletal dysplasia
Neutro-occlusion
Class I
Disto-occlusion
Class II
Mesio-occlusion
Class III
The skeletal position usually follows what?
Dental Angle classification
A normal facial profile
Orthognathic
May decide to do this before the orthognathic surgery.
Presurgical ortho
When presurgical ortho is done before orthognathic surgery.
Dental decompensation
The patient will need this to maintain the newly established occlusion.
Surgical splint
How many surgical splints are needed if the surgery is for one jaw?
1
Splint needed if there’s double jaw surgery.
Interim splint
Virtual surgical planning for orthognathic surgery requires this type of scan.
CT
Orthognathic surgery of the maxilla that is NOT very predictable.
Moving the maxilla down.
Maxilla wider