Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 65, Issue 2 , Pages 192-197 , February 2007

Skeletal Stability After Simultaneous Mandibular Angle Resection and Sagittal Split Ramus Osteotomy for Correction of Mandible Prognathism

  • Chul-Hwan Kim, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dankook University, Dental College, Chunan, Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Kim: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Dankook University, Cheonan City, Choongnam 330-160, Republic of Korea
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  • Ju-Hyun Lee, DDS, MSD

      Affiliations

    • Former Resident, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Fatima Hospital, Daegu, Korea
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  • Ju-Yeon Cho, DDS, MSD

      Affiliations

    • Former Resident, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Fatima Hospital, Daegu, Korea
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  • Jae-Hoon Lee, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dankook University, Dental College, Chunan, Korea
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  • Kyung-Wook Kim, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dankook University, Dental College, Chunan, Korea

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doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2005.12.064

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 65, Issue 2 , Pages 192-197 , February 2007

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