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Orthognathic surgery: 2. what is it all about?

From Volume 3, Issue 2, April 2010 | Pages 38-43

Authors

Alison Murray

BDS, MSc, MOrth RCS(Eng), FDS RCPS(Glasg)

BDS, MSc, MOrth RCS(Eng), FDS RCPS(Glasg), Consultant Orthodontist, Royal Derby Hospital

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Jonathan Sandler

BDS (Hons), MSc, PhD, MOrth RCS, FDS RCPS, BDS(Hons), MSc, PhD, FDSRCPS, MOrth RCS, Consultant Orthodontist, , DOrth RCS

BDS(Hons), MSc, PhD, FDS RCPS, DOrth RCS, MOrth RCS, Consultant Orthodontist, Orthodontic Department, Chesterfield Royal Hospital

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Abstract

This article highlights the aspects of treatment that the GDP needs to be conversant with when referring patients for orthognathic surgery. An overview of the management pathway is also outlined.

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