Distraction Osteogenesis - Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals

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Distraction Osteogenesis - Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals

Distraction osteogenesis is an orthognatic surgical procedure used to stretch or expand bone in the jaw to correct a dentofacial deformity. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons at Jefferson University Hospitals may recommend distraction ostogenesis to correct facial asymmetry or uneven jaw growth.

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Distraction osteogenesis is an orthognatic surgical procedure used to stretch or expand bone in the jaw to correct a dentofacial deformity. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons at Jefferson University Hospitals may recommend distraction ostogenesis to correct facial asymmetry or uneven jaw growth.

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