title: Orthognathic and osteoperiosteal flap augmentation strategies for maxillary dental implant reconstruction.
abstract: In this article, 5 variations in orthognathic surgery procedures used to gain bone mass for implants are discussed: Le Fort I downgrafting, Le Fort I distraction, sub-Le Fort I interpositional sandwich grafting, segmental sandwich grafting, and the island osteoperiosteal flap approach.
authors.affiliation: Implant Dentistry Associates of Colorado, 8200 East Belleview Avenue, Suite 520E, Greenwood Village, CO 80111, USA. ole.jensen@clearchoice.com
authors.forename: Ole T
authors.initials: OT
authors.lastname: Jensen
authors.forename: Jason L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Ringeman
authors.forename: Jared R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Cottam
authors.forename: Nardy
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Casap
mesh_terms: D016301:Alveolar Bone Loss / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D000540:Alveolar Ridge Augmentation / Q000379:methods*; D001284:Atrophy; D002508:Cephalometry; D003758:Dental Implantation, Endosseous / Q000379:methods*; D015921:Dental Implants; D019094:Dental Prosthesis, Implant-Supported; D006801:Humans; D007085:Ilium / Q000637:transplantation; D007575:Jaw, Edentulous / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D008437:Maxilla / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D057909:Orthognathic Surgery / Q000379:methods*; D019857:Osteogenesis, Distraction; D019340:Osteotomy, Le Fort / Q000379:methods; D011859:Radiography; D013524:Surgical Flaps
chemical_list: D015921:Dental Implants