Turkish Journal of Orthodontics (Nov 1995)

Adult Class II, Dıvısıon I Case Treated Wıth Sagıtal Splıt And Le-Fort I Osteotomy Surgery

  • Tuğrul Ünal,
  • Kerem Aras,
  • Ayhan Numanoğlu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.13076/1300-3550-8-2-277
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 2
pp. 277 – 282

Abstract

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In this study Le-Fort 1 maxillary osteotomy and Obwegeser’s sagital split osteotomy was performed with guidance of sandwich splint in acase who presented skeletal class II division I maloclusion with execesive lower facial hight. Througt the operations performed on both jaws, the desired decress in vertikal dimension and mandibular advancement was achived.

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