Aesthetic Perspectives in Jaw Surgery [Paperback]

In this work, Dr. Rosen, who has changed the way most surgeons work on the jaw and chin describes his own aesthetic techniques of balanced and proportioned soft facial tissue correction. This volume will be extremely useful to the surgeon interested in the aesthetics of plastic, maxillofacial, and orthodontic surgery.Harvey M. Rosen, M.D., D.M.D., broadens the aesthetic goals of maxillofacial surgey in this new, comprehensive volume on orthognathic surgical correction. In the work, Dr. Rosen, who has changed the way most surgeons work on the jaw and chin, (James Ferraro, President of the Maxillofacial Society), offers his own personal techniques of jaw surgery. Due to the advent of the biotechnical advances which have stabilized skeletal displacement, Dr. Rosen is able to emphasize the aesthetics of soft facial tissue corrections by redefining the goals of aesthetic surgery.IPrinciples.- 1 Treatment Planning: Aesthetic Goals.- 2 Treatment Planning: The Role of Facial Disproportion.- 3 Treatment Planning: Prediction Tracings and Model Surgery.- 4 Surgeon-patient Communications.- 5 Aesthetic Orthodontic Considerations in the Surgical Patient.- 6 Technical Considerations.- IISurgical Corrections.- 7 Facial Concavity and Anterior Divergence: The Class III Deformity.- 8 Facial Convexity and Posterior Divergence: The Class II Deformity.- 9 Vertical Facial Excess.- 10 Vertical Facial Deficiency.- IIIAdjunctive Considerations.- 11 Chin Surgery.- 12 Adjunctive Soft Tissue Surgery.- 13 Aesthetic Postoperative Considerations.* Presents the latest aesthetic enhancements in orthognathic (jaw) surgery * In the work, Dr. Rosen, who has changed the way most surgeons work on the jaw and chin (James Ferraro, President of the Maxillofacial Society) describes his own aesthetic techniques of balanced and proportioned soft facial tissue correction * Includes biotechnical advances which have improved the stabilization of skeletal displacement * With over 200 illustrations in fulll#£