Transverse maxillary deficiency (narrow upper jaw). Facial asymmetry.
Orthognathic surgery
Facial asymmetry
Transverse maxillary deficiency (narrow upper jaw). Facial asymmetry.
What concerned the patient
Aesthetic complaints: a prominent lower jaw and a narrow upper jaw. Functional complaints: difficulty eating due to malocclusion.
What was done
Surgically assisted maxillary expansion. Maxillary (Le Fort I) osteotomy. Mandibular osteotomy with contouring. Genioplasty.
The outcome
More harmonious facial features, balanced facial thirds and a correct occlusion.
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