To educate and share my surgical technique and perspective with outcomes on how to incorporate intranasal surgery (bilateral turbinectomies and septoplasty) during orthognathic surgery. Also to share how pre-surgical orthodontics and correct pre-surgical treatment planning is crucial to achieving good functional and esthetic outcome of the nose.
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this presentation, participants should be able to:
Diagnose and perform intra-nasal surgery during Lefort I osteotomy.
Provide accurate pre- surgical diagnosis of patients that need intra-nasal surgery during Lefort I osteotomy.
Prescribe and recommend to the orthodontist the correct pre-surgical orthodontic treatment needed to improve nasal esthetic.