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by dusty foot philosopher
Fri Jul 15, 2011 3:54 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: 4 days post op mandible advancement pain
Replies: 1
Views: 711

4 days post op mandible advancement pain

Hi guys. I have just underwent mandible advancement to correct an under bite of about 8mm The recovery is going good so far except... I have very strong pain on the right side of my upper jaw, just next to my right ear. Is this normal to be experiencing this pain? It's really the only significant pa...
by dusty foot philosopher
Sat Oct 02, 2010 2:15 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Underbite Surgery, to do or not to do???
Replies: 4
Views: 2410

Underbite Surgery, to do or not to do???

In about 3 months I will be getting surgery on my lower jaw to bring it forward. The surgery where the surgeon makes two incisions, and cuts some bone away to extend the jaw. Im still unsure as to get it or not but my dillema is that if I don't get it now, I will have to pay thousands in the future....