Ward Judy L, Garri Joe I, Wolfe S Anthony
Miami Children's Hospital, Miami, Florida, USA.
J Craniofac Surg. 2007 Jul;18(4):882-6. doi: 10.1097/scs.0b013e3180684778.
A wide range of facial proportions of the profile are considered normal, but extreme bimaxillary protrusion and retrusion are very unattractive. Maxillary setback in the right occlusal setting represents a good option that should be part of the armamentarium of the orthognathic surgeon. The surgical technique for one-piece maxilla repositioning is outlined and representative cases described.
