Oral Health Case Reports

Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Traumatology and Prosthesis – Faculty of Dentistry of the University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Publications

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  Orthognathic Surgery for Correction of Malocclusion: A Case Report
  Author(s): Ricardo Grillo*
  
  Orthognathic surgery, also known as corrective jaw surgery, is a specialized procedure performed to correct severe malocclusion or misalignment of the jaws. Malocclusion refers to the improper alignment of the upper and lower teeth, which can cause functional problems such as difficulty chewing, speaking, and breathing, as well as aesthetic concerns. This case report highlights the successful management of malocclusion through orthognathic surgery, emphasizing the positive impact on both functional and aesthetic outcomes... Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2471-8726.2023.9.88

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