Surgery first approach in orthognathic surgery: An overview

The “Surgery-first” approach, defined as a team approach between surgeons and orthodontists for orthognathic surgery without preoperative orthodontic treatment, is aimed at dental decompensation. first provides an alternative treatment protocol in cases. conventional ortho-surgical includes orthodontics which requires 7 to 20 months will result into temporary worsening of facial profile. Surgery shortens the period reduces profile by addressing skeletal discrepancy makes use regional acceleratory phenomenon natural forces from soft tissues helps greatly reducing time. This article provide overview surgical approach.