Annals and Essences of Dentistry
  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 7
  • Issue: 3

Orthodonticsurgical treatment of a skeletal class III malocclusion

  • Author:
  • P S Viswapurna, Ahmed Al Hashmi, Mohammed Al Ismaily, Mohammad Zeinalddin
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 11 to 15

Teaching Faculty, Department of Orthodontics, Oman Dental College, Muscat – Sultanate of Oman

*Corresponding Author: Dr. P S Viswapurna, Department of Orthodontics, Oman Dental College, Muscat - Sultanate of Oman, E-mail: viswapurna@gmail.com

Online published on 5 November, 2016.

Abstract

The class III malocclusions are the difficult ones to treat. Depending upon the timing, severity and localisation of the discrepancy various treatment modalities are available for correction. A Skeletal Class III treated with orthognathic surgery is herewith presented in the article.

Keywords

Class III, malocclusion, BSSO, Orthognathic Suregry