Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 4 , Pages 751-759 , April 2009

Accuracy of Computer Programs in Predicting Orthognathic Surgery Soft Tissue Response

  • Neelambar R. Kaipatur, DMD, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Private Practice, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
  • ,
  • Carlos Flores-Mir, DDS, DSc, FRCD(C)

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Orthodontic Graduate Program, Department of Dentistry, University of Alberta, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Flores-Mir: Dentistry/Pharmacy Centre, Orthodontic Graduate Program, Room 4051, Director Cranio-facial & Oral-Health Evidence-Based Practice Group, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, T6G 2N8, Canada

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 Dr Flores-Mir is supported by the 2007 American Association Orthodontists Foundation–Eugene E. West Memorial Fellowship Award.

PII: S0278-2391(08)01722-9

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2008.11.006

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 4 , Pages 751-759 , April 2009