Fate of the Mandible in Class III Patients Subjected to Bimaxillary Surgery with a New 3D Planning Reference
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Material and Methods
2.1. Sample Selection
2.2. Virtual Planning
2.3. Surgery
2.4. Evaluation
2.5. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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N | % | ||
---|---|---|---|
Mandibular sagittal movement | Total | 124 | 100 |
Setback | 9 | 7.3 | |
Advancement | 112 | 90.3 | |
No sagittal movement | 3 | 2.4 | |
Mandibular centering movement | Total | 124 | 100 |
Yes | 84 | 67.7 | |
No | 40 | 32.3 | |
Mandibular counter-clockwise rotation | Total | 124 | 100 |
Yes | 65 | 52.4 | |
No | 59 | 47.6 | |
Mandibular centering and counter-clockwise rotation | Total | 124 | 100 |
Yes | 85 | 68.5 | |
No | 39 | 31.5 |
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Hernández-Alfaro, F.; de la Fuente-Vázquez, C.; Valls-Ontañón, A.; Haas-Junior, O.-L.; Giralt-Hernando, M.; Masià-Gridilla, J. Fate of the Mandible in Class III Patients Subjected to Bimaxillary Surgery with a New 3D Planning Reference. Appl. Sci. 2025, 15, 1069. https://doi.org/10.3390/app15031069
Hernández-Alfaro F, de la Fuente-Vázquez C, Valls-Ontañón A, Haas-Junior O-L, Giralt-Hernando M, Masià-Gridilla J. Fate of the Mandible in Class III Patients Subjected to Bimaxillary Surgery with a New 3D Planning Reference. Applied Sciences. 2025; 15(3):1069. https://doi.org/10.3390/app15031069
Chicago/Turabian StyleHernández-Alfaro, Federico, Carlos de la Fuente-Vázquez, Adaia Valls-Ontañón, Orion-Luiz Haas-Junior, Maria Giralt-Hernando, and Jorge Masià-Gridilla. 2025. "Fate of the Mandible in Class III Patients Subjected to Bimaxillary Surgery with a New 3D Planning Reference" Applied Sciences 15, no. 3: 1069. https://doi.org/10.3390/app15031069
APA StyleHernández-Alfaro, F., de la Fuente-Vázquez, C., Valls-Ontañón, A., Haas-Junior, O.-L., Giralt-Hernando, M., & Masià-Gridilla, J. (2025). Fate of the Mandible in Class III Patients Subjected to Bimaxillary Surgery with a New 3D Planning Reference. Applied Sciences, 15(3), 1069. https://doi.org/10.3390/app15031069