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The healing process at the osteotomy site can result in visible mandibular contour irregularities, compromising aesthetic outcomes and requiring secondary corrective procedures. This study provides a literature review on the risk factors for mandibular notching following bilateral sagittal split osteotomy (BSSO) while also proposing an original preventative technique.
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