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Aligning Teeth Before Orthognathic Surgery with Invisalign or Braces?
I'm deeply considering orthognathic surgery, however from what I understand braces are required to align the teeth before surgery. My question is...
Rhinoplasty Alternative for Broad Nose After Orthognathic Surgery?
I had orthognathic surgery (leforte 1), 5 months ago to correct a gummy smile. The surgery has caused my nose to broaden at the base when I smile even...
Invisalign Instead of Orthognathic Surgery?
I had metal braces as a teen, along with: headgear (that I didn't wear enough) to move my top jaw forward and an expander on my top jaw. My lower...
Orthoganthic Surgery or Braces for Gummy Smile and Overbite?
I am getting braces, lingual on the top and regular on the bottom. Some doctors have said I need orthognathic surgery but I've also had a few tell...
I Have A Weak Chin/Jaw, Am I a Batter Candidate For Orthognathic or Implant?
I've been insecure about the lower half of my face for a very long time. I recently spoke with an oral surgeon who informed me that he can correct...
Safe to Get Orthognathic Surgery and Rhinoplasty at the Same Time?
Orthognathic is for correction of a bad bite and rhinoplasty (more commonly used) as we all know nose correction.
Do I Need a Maxillofacial Surgeon for Orthognathic Surgery?
I'm considering getting orthognathic surgery in the future and one of the surgeons I'm considering is a craniofacial surgeon and a plastic...
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