Description

This presentation will give you information of STO flowchart and cases of Surgery-First Approach (SFA), which is currently used in the orthodontic treatment and orthognathic surgery, for both clinical practice and research.

Learning Objectives:

• Propose which kinds of orthodontic preparation before orthognathic surgery and post-operative orthodontic treatment should be performed for SFA
• Identify the decompensation of the incisors, arch width discrepancy, simulation of post-operative orthodontic treatment, relapse rate and prevention of relapse in SFA.
• Discuss about the indications and contraindications of SFA.

Speaker(s):

• Seung-Hak Baek, DDS, MSD, PhD