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doi: 10.2319/0003-3219(2007)077[0557:OASTOH]2.0.CO;2
The Angle Orthodontist: Vol. 77, No. 3, pp. 557–563.

Orthodontic and Surgical Treatment of Hemimandibular Hyperplasia

Burçak Kaya; Ayça Arman; Sina Uçkan

ABSTRACT

Correction of facial asymmetries is still a major problem in need of an adequate solution. In this case report, the differential diagnosis and treatment strategies of hemimandibular hyperplasia are described with the present patient.

KEY WORDS: Facial asymmetry, Skeletal Class III, Hemimandibular hyperplasia, Orthognathic surgery.

Accepted: August 2006. Submitted: June 2006


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