Is It Possible to Shorten the Jaws Using Contraction Osteogenesis?

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Alkan A., Kilic E., Ocak H., Ozturk M., Gunhan O.

JOURNAL OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, vol.69, no.6, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 69 Issue: 6
• Publication Date: 2011
• Doi Number: 10.1016/j.joms.2011.02.005
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: This study investigated whether shortening of osteotomized jaws is possible.