Orthosurgical management of skeletal class-II malocclusion with vertical growth pattern- A case report

Edward H Angle first gave the classification for malocclusions into Classes I, II and III. Amongst these, Class II is the most prevalent and commonly treated at orthodontic clinics. Treatment of Class II malocclusion with mandibular deficiency in adult patients is usually managed with ortho-surgical treatment modality. In this article a case of Skeletal Class II malocclusion with vertical growth pattern is represented which was treated with BSSRO and mandibular advancement was carried out.
 

Keywords: Skeletal Class II, Bilateral Sagittal Split Ramus Osteotomy/BSSRO, Mandibular Advancement.