Journal of Contemporary Orthodontics

Official Publication of Indian Orthodontic Society



Ortho-Surgical Management Of Skeletal Class III Malocclusion: Case Series


Case Report

Author Details : Jeegar Vakil*, Ketan Vakil, Dhruvit N. Thakar

Volume : 4, Issue : 3, Year : 2020

Article Page : 1-8

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.jco.2020.021



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Abstract: Class III malocclusion is always challenging for the orthodontist. There aredifferent methods to address the Class III malocclusion in growing patients, adolescents and adults. When the malocclusion is very severe and beyond the scope of orthodontics alone, ortho-surgical approach is considered to correct the underlying skeletal deformity. This article is a description of two cases treated with bi-jaw surgery to achieve the desired treatment outcome.
Keywords: Orthognathic surgery, Skeletal Class III malocclusion, Bi-jaw surgery Adult orthodontics, Inter-disciplinary orthodontics.


How to cite : Vakil J, Vakil K, Thakar D N, Ortho-Surgical Management Of Skeletal Class III Malocclusion: Case Series. J Contemp Orthod 2020;4(3):1-8


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Received : 20-07-2019

Accepted : 23-09-2019


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