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I had lower jaw surgery (mandible advancement surgery) 4 months ago. My back molars still are not touching when I bite down which makes it hard to eat. Has this happened to anyone if so how long before they touched.
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I had lower jaw surgery (mandible advancement surgery) 4 months ago. My back molars still are not touching when I bite down which makes it hard to eat. Has this happened to anyone if so how long before they touched.

Hello. I am a month post op and getting pain in my joint. Some days are more severe than others. I was wondering if anyone knew if using a tens machine at this point would be alright. I know people have used them to help with TMJ so I thought I’d see if it would help with this pain but didn’t know a...

I haven’t been drinking anything caffeine at all, but then again I normally don’t. I don’t like coffee either.

As for swelling I’m 16 days post op and the swelling in my face has gone away

I am 16 days post op and My head has been throbbing since about 7 days post op. All day everyday day since then all I hear is my heartbeat in my head. Now for the last couple days I have had a migraine that won’t go away. Has anyone else had this?

Hey everyone. I’m 9 days post op and doing pretty good considering. Swelling is going down. My issue is my lower lip and chin feel like it is burning all the time amd if I ice it I feel like it gets more swollen. Does anyone else feel the same?