maxillomandibular

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• We subsequently investigated the effect of maxillomandibular advancement on the airway and have included this procedure as the second phase of our surgical protocol.

  Academic text (1999)

• A 16-year-old girl was referred by an oral-maxillofacial surgeon to the senior author (S.B.L.) for management of hypertrophic tonsils before she was to undergo maxillomandibular surgery to correct a bite deformity.

  Academic text (2004)

• The indications for maxillomandibular advancement are outlined in Table 1.

  Academic text (1999)

• In order to maximize airway expansion, a major advancement of the maxillomandibular complex is required.

  Academic text (1999)

• Criteria for maxillomandibular advancement

  Academic text (1999)

• Skeletal fixation with suspension wires is sometimes used to enhance the stabilization of the maxillomandibular complex.

  Academic text (1999)

• Rationale for maxillomandibular advancement

  Academic text (1999)

• Figure: The maxillomandibular advancement osteotomy procedure (lateral view).

  Academic text (1999)

• Many of these patients have a maxillomandibular deficiency that results in a diminished airway dimension and leads to nocturnal obstruction.

  Academic text (1999)

• The doctor explained that the maxillomandibular region is crucial for properly aligning the jaws during surgery.

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