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Will Jaw Surgery Fix my Overbite?
asked 8 months ago by jiggaboo
Latest answer by Jacqueline Demko, DDS, MSD
Question viewed 409 times
Tags: age 35-44, jaw, male, missing teeth
can some professionals please look at my 3d images i just got back invisalign and tell me if jaw surgery will correct my overbite,or do you think i should reject invisalign and get braces,the 2 3d images are what my teeth will look like after 40 weeks,as you can see i will still have major problems,i will be deciding in a few days wether to go with invisalign
2 answers to Will Jaw Surgery Fix my Overbite?
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Will jaw surgery fix you
Short answer: Yes
Long answer: Jaw surgery can be used to fix most bite issues, but is that the best treatment?? Is the real questions. Jumping in to surgery isn't a good idea without understanding what you will go through and what your finish result will be. Many would have jaw surgery often feel there facial appearance changes, sometime in a less than desirable way.
The fact that you have Invisalign records taken by a doctor leads me to assume that that doctor felt Invisalign...
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Jacqueline Demko, DDS, MSD
Chesterfield Orthodontist
Chesterfield Orthodontist
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Jaw surgery?
I don't see your current pictures. Those would be needed to attempt to answer your questions. Please resubmit.
