Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 65, Issue 1 , Pages 50-59 , January 2007

Transverse Displacement of the Proximal Segment After Bilateral Sagittal Split Osteotomy Advancement and Its Effect on Relapse

  • Anne D. Angle, DDS, MS

      Affiliations

    • Formerly, Orthodontic Resident, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN; and Currently, Private Practice, Royersford, PA.
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  • Joe Rebellato, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Formerly, Associate Professor of Orthodontics, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN; and Currently, Private Practice, Charlottesville, VA.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Rebellato: Department of Dental Specialties, Mayo Clinic, 200 First St SW, Rochester, MN 55905
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  • Rose D. Sheats, DDS, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Department of Orthodontics, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC.

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doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2005.11.117

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 65, Issue 1 , Pages 50-59 , January 2007

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