Aesthetic Perspectives in Jaw Surgery

ISBN-13: 9781461274308 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 284 str.

Harvey M. Rosen; J. L. Ackerman; L. a. Whitaker

Opis

In this work, Dr. Rosen, who has "changed the way most surgeons work on the jaw and chin" describes his own aesthetic techniques of balanced and proportioned soft facial tissue correction. This volume will be extremely useful to the surgeon interested in the aesthetics of plastic, maxillofacial, and orthodontic surgery.

Spis treści

I—Principles.- 1 Treatment Planning: Aesthetic Goals.- 2 Treatment Planning: The Role of Facial Disproportion.- 3 Treatment Planning: Prediction Tracings and Model Surgery.- 4 Surgeon-patient Communications.- 5 Aesthetic Orthodontic Considerations in the Surgical Patient.- 6 Technical Considerations.- II—Surgical Corrections.- 7 Facial Concavity and Anterior Divergence: The Class III Deformity.- 8 Facial Convexity and Posterior Divergence: The Class II Deformity.- 9 Vertical Facial Excess.- 10 Vertical Facial Deficiency.- III—Adjunctive Considerations.- 11 Chin Surgery.- 12 Adjunctive Soft Tissue Surgery.- 13 Aesthetic Postoperative Considerations.

O autorze

AESTHETIC PERSPECTIVES IN JAW SURGERY presents the latest aesthetic enhancements in orthognathic (jaw) surgery. In the work, Dr. Rosen, who has "changed the way most surgeons work on the jaw and chin," (James Ferraro, President of the Maxillofacial Society), describes his own aesthetic techniques of balanced and proportioned soft facial tissue correction. With close to 400 illustrations (200 in full color), this volume will be extremely useful to the surgeon interested in the aesthetics of plastic, maxillofacial and orthodontal surgery.