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Is my maxilla recessed or jaw? (Photo)

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I've been experiencing some symptoms lately that have led me to suspect that I might have a recessed maxilla. Before I schedule an appointment with a maxillofacial doctor, Here are some of the symptoms I've been noticing: Biting my tongue or cheek frequently Thin upper lip compared to my lower lip Prominent nose I was a mouth breathing child Sometimes I mumble when speaking

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Answered on May 7, 2024
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