%0 Journal Article
%T A Perioral Soft Tissue evaluation after Orthognathic Surgery Using Three-Dimensional Computed Tomography Scan
%A Krishna Prasad Lingamaneni
%A P. Srinivas Chakravarthi
%A Rahul Tiwari
%A Vivekanand S. Kattimani
%J Archive of "The Open Dentistry Journal".
%D 2018
%R 10.2174/1874210601812010366
%X Facial appearance is an important factor, affects social and psychological well-being. The ideal positioning of jaws and soft tissues is crucial during orthognathic surgery for a better outcome, but the response of facial soft tissues does not always reflect the exact movements of the underlying jaws in 1:1 ratio. So, soft tissue changes following orthognathic surgery require utmost attention during surgical correction to make successful treatment
%K Assessment
%K Esthetic surgery
%K Perioral tissues
%K Prediction
%K 3D Analysis
%K Three Dimensional Computed Tomography (3DCT)
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5958298/