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by Emilylees
Sat Jul 03, 2021 8:42 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Reversing jaw surgery: has anyone ever heard of this?
Replies: 69
Views: 38953

Re: Reversing jaw surgery: has anyone ever heard of this?

[quote=jsurgerya post_id=509477 time=1625202351 user_id=33184] I don’t know either, I also regret impaction and am looking to seek consults for revision. People here don’t seem to ever update if they are satisfied with their revision or if they decided not to pursue it. [/quote] I am also reconsider...
by Emilylees
Tue Jun 29, 2021 4:35 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Revision Surgery for IVRO of lower jaw and impaction of upper jaw?
Replies: 3
Views: 18363

Revision Surgery for IVRO of lower jaw and impaction of upper jaw?

Hello I got jaw surgery a while ago to fix my overbite and protrusion along with gummy smile. The surgeon moved back both jaw 4mm and added an impaction of 4mm. I can't see my teeth anymore when I talk and none at rest. My face got much chubbier and I am a skinny girl. I have. a lot of sagging under...
by Emilylees
Tue Jun 29, 2021 4:24 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Reversing jaw surgery: has anyone ever heard of this?
Replies: 69
Views: 38953

Re: Reversing jaw surgery: has anyone ever heard of this?

Did anyone get their upper jaw moved down? Was it through bone grafting? What is distraction osteogenesis? I am also in the same boat that my teeth will not show after impaction. Another surgeon told me that moving it forward would ruin my side profile and give me a protruded mouth. I did the IVRO m...