Main description:

In this work, Dr. Rosen, who has "changed the way most surgeons work on the jaw and chin" describes his own aesthetic techniques of balanced and proportioned soft facial tissue correction. This volume will be extremely useful to the surgeon interested in the aesthetics of plastic, maxillofacial, and orthodontic surgery.

Contents:

I-Principles.- 1 Treatment Planning: Aesthetic Goals.- 2 Treatment Planning: The Role of Facial Disproportion.- 3 Treatment Planning: Prediction Tracings and Model Surgery.- 4 Surgeon-patient Communications.- 5 Aesthetic Orthodontic Considerations in the Surgical Patient.- 6 Technical Considerations.- II-Surgical Corrections.- 7 Facial Concavity and Anterior Divergence: The Class III Deformity.- 8 Facial Convexity and Posterior Divergence: The Class II Deformity.- 9 Vertical Facial Excess.- 10 Vertical Facial Deficiency.- III-Adjunctive Considerations.- 11 Chin Surgery.- 12 Adjunctive Soft Tissue Surgery.- 13 Aesthetic Postoperative Considerations.