Abstract

The vertical dimension has been shown in recent years to be very important in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and surgery of facial skeletal deformity and disproportion. The clinical and cephalometric evaluation of vertical facial dysplasia is discussed, and the management of vertical deficiency or excess in the mandible and maxilla is outlined. The relevance to anterior open bite cases is indicated. Cases are shown which illustrate the problems and the results of treatment.

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