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Adjunctive use of a surgical splint for leveling the curve of Spee following mandibular advancement

Deep curve of Spee is a very common problem among Class II malocclusion patients associated with mandibular deficiency. The curve of Spee is maintained and leveled following surgical mandibular advancement. The same surgical splint which is used to guide the mandibular advancement can also be used f...

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Autores principales: Ghodke, Swapnil D, Singh, Satinder Pal, Jena, Ashok Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9326204/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35911822
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/njms.njms_343_21
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description Deep curve of Spee is a very common problem among Class II malocclusion patients associated with mandibular deficiency. The curve of Spee is maintained and leveled following surgical mandibular advancement. The same surgical splint which is used to guide the mandibular advancement can also be used for the leveling of deep curve of Spee. This case report highlights the leveling of deep curve of Spee by the same surgical splint used during the surgical mandibular advancement. Thus, it helps to increase the lower facial height and also improves the overall facial appearance.
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spelling pubmed-93262042022-07-28 Adjunctive use of a surgical splint for leveling the curve of Spee following mandibular advancement Ghodke, Swapnil D Singh, Satinder Pal Jena, Ashok Kumar Natl J Maxillofac Surg Case Report Deep curve of Spee is a very common problem among Class II malocclusion patients associated with mandibular deficiency. The curve of Spee is maintained and leveled following surgical mandibular advancement. The same surgical splint which is used to guide the mandibular advancement can also be used for the leveling of deep curve of Spee. This case report highlights the leveling of deep curve of Spee by the same surgical splint used during the surgical mandibular advancement. Thus, it helps to increase the lower facial height and also improves the overall facial appearance. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2022 2022-03-08 /pmc/articles/PMC9326204/ /pubmed/35911822 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/njms.njms_343_21 Text en Copyright: © 2022 National Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_short Adjunctive use of a surgical splint for leveling the curve of Spee following mandibular advancement
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9326204/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35911822
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/njms.njms_343_21
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