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3D Virtual Treatment Planning of Orthognathic Surgery

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3D Virtual Treatment Planning of Orthognathic Surgery

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Treatment planning of orthognathic and orthofacial surgery needs to be based on the individual natural head position (NHP) of the patient, which is independent of intracranial reference planes and determined by the clinician.

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Swennen, G.R.J. (2017). 3D Virtual Treatment Planning of Orthognathic Surgery. In: Swennen, G. (eds) 3D Virtual Treatment Planning of Orthognathic Surgery. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-47389-4_3

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