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Corrective Jaw Surgery Before/After Photo This is an 18-year-old male who was referred by an orthodontist. Upon his initial evaluation, the patient had treatment with braces 5 years prior but he continued to experience difficulty biting and chewing due to the position of his teeth. The patient wanted his bite to be corrected as well […]

Corrective Jaw Surgery Before/After Photo This patient is a 28 year old female who was referred to by her orthodontist. This patient was already in braces when met her. The patient said it was very uncomfortable to eat and open her mouth and her teeth will not fully close together. Speech was sometimes difficult as […]

Corrective Jaw Surgery Before/After Photo This is a 16 year old female who was referred to by her orthodontist for evaluation for Orthognathic (jaw) Surgery. The patient was unable to bite and chew with her anterior teeth and this limits her ability to eat certain foods. Her inability to open her mouth wide is a […]

Corrective Jaw Surgery Before/After Photo This is a 25 year old male who was referred to by his orthodontist to discuss Orthognathic Surgery (Corrective Jaw Surgery). The patient was having issues with headaches, consistent jaw pain, along with problems eating and speaking. After a thorough consultation and examination with , the patient elected to proceed […]

Corrective Jaw Surgery Before/After Photo This is a 29 year old male patient who came to our office to consult with corrective jaw surgery.  He was concerned about the alignment of his teeth and his bite.  His dentist had told him that he would more than likely start to see some significant wear on his […]

Corrective Jaw Surgery Before/After Photo This is a 17-year-old female who was already in braces for approximately one year before being referred to for a consultation by her orthodontist. The patient had experienced difficulty chewing and biting food and needed both upper and lower jaw surgery. She also elected to have cheek implants placed to […]

Corrective Jaw Surgery Before/After Photo This is a 28-year-old male who was referred by an orthodontist. Upon his initial evaluation, the patient had already had braces for over one year. The maxillary midline was 1 mm to the right of his facial midline. His bite was also open on the right side. The mandible deviated […]

Corrective Jaw Surgery Before/After Photo This is a 34-year-old male who was referred by an orthodontist as his teeth only made slight contact on the back molars, and he experienced pain and fatigue in his jaw. Given the symptoms and that he had a continually difficult time chewing, the patient started with braces and then […]

Corrective Jaw Surgery Before/After Photo This patient was initially seen by the practice when her orthodontist was seeking to improve her bite. She experienced clicking and popping in her jaw, and it hurt for her to eat. recommended they begin the orthodontic procedure and remove her wisdom teeth and then re-evaluate the jaw issue in […]