Cawood J I, Howell R A
Maxillofacial Unit, Royal Infirmary, Chester, UK.
Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1991 Apr;20(2):75-82. doi: 10.1016/s0901-5027(05)80711-8.
When considering preprosthetic surgery of the edentulous jaws, it is important that the clinician fully understands the anatomical consequences of reduction of the residual ridges. Based on a classification of the edentulous jaws, changes in the relationship of the jaws to each other, in muscle relations and function, in the oral mucosa and in facial morphology have been measured relative to the stage of resorption of the edentulous jaws.
在考虑无牙颌的修复前外科手术时，临床医生充分了解剩余牙槽嵴吸收的解剖学后果非常重要。基于无牙颌的分类，已针对无牙颌的吸收阶段，测量了颌骨相互关系、肌肉关系和功能、口腔黏膜以及面部形态的变化。
