Evaluation of bone contact area and intercondylar distance changes in orthognathic surgery - a comparison between BSSO and HSSO technique depending on mandibular displacement extent

ConclusionsCompared to the virtual planning, the predictability regarding BCA and ICD was limited. ICD showed smaller clinical changes, BCA decreased significantly in the BSSO group.Clinical relevanceBCA and ICD might have been less important in choosing the suitable split technique. in orthognathic surgery.

Source: Clinical Oral Investigations - March 1, 2024 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research