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Jaw Reduction for square shaped jaw- 21F (Photo)

Rational754956Jul 25, 2023
I'd like to get a more v shaped jaw as mine is too large and square. There isn't any major asymmetry visible , I just do not like the shape as it makes my lower face quite masculine. I'm not sure if I should visit a orthognathic surgeon first. I've previously worn invisalign for a minor crossbite.

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