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If you search Google for “how long orthognathic surgery takes”, you will probably be greeted with large, bold text that says “2–4 hours.” Sounds reasonable, right? Well, unfortunately, that two to four-hour estimate is only a small part of a much larger picture. Orthognathic surgery, also known as corrective jaw surgery, is an involved process and the duration of the …
Orthognathic surgery, also known as corrective jaw surgery, is designed to fix both major and minor irregularities of the dentition and facial skeleton, including misalignments in the jaws or teeth. While there are often aesthetic improvements, the primary benefits focus on functional issues, such as enhancing the ability to chew, speak, and even breathe normally. When Is Orthognathic Surgery Performed?While …
If you have been told you need dentures or another dental prosthesis, you probably have a lot of questions. One of the biggest questions might be, “How can I best prepare for a proper fit?” Here is what you should know. First, you should be aware that the construction of a partial or full dental prosthesis is the first step …