Satisfactory aesthetic results were obtained with a one-stage modification of the mandible angles and advancement of the midfacial area. The advantages included the absence of any additional costs and a low infection rate. None of the disadvantages of an autologous transplant were present, and the procedure yielded aesthetically superior results. The authors advocate this method.
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