Author/Authors :
Magnifico, Marisabel Department of Biomedical Biotechnological and Translational Sciences - Section of Orthodontics - University Dental Center - University of Parma, Parma, Italy , Cassi, Diana Department of Biomedical Biotechnological and Translational Sciences - Section of Orthodontics - University Dental Center - University of Parma, Parma, Italy , Kasa, Ilda Department of Biomedical Biotechnological and Translational Sciences - Section of Orthodontics - University Dental Center - University of Parma, Parma, Italy , Di Blasio, Marco Department of Biomedical Biotechnological and Translational Sciences - Section of Orthodontics - University Dental Center - University of Parma, Parma, Italy , Di Blasio, Alberto Department of Biomedical Biotechnological and Translational Sciences - Section of Orthodontics - University Dental Center - University of Parma, Parma, Italy , Gandolfini, Mauro Department of Biomedical Biotechnological and Translational Sciences - Section of Orthodontics - University Dental Center - University of Parma, Parma, Italy
Abstract :
The authors report a combined orthodontic-surgical correction of an adult patient’s malocclusion affected by Moebius Syndrome
(MS). The treatment was conducted at the Dentistry Unit and the Maxillofacial Surgery Unit of the University Hospital of Parma.
Treatment of malocclusion was performed after the correction of facial mimic mobility with smile surgery. The postoperative
stability and orthodontic results were good and the correction of the morphological problems related to the syndrome was very
satisfactory
