Jaw Surgery vs Jaw Surgery
Considering Jaw Surgery or Jaw Surgery? Here's a detailed comparison of both treatments to help you make an informed decision.
| Jaw Surgery | Jaw Surgery | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Jaw surgery (orthognathic surgery) corrects skeletal irregularities of the jaw bones. It improves bite function, facial symmetry, and can resolve breathing issues including sleep apnea. | Jaw surgery (orthognathic surgery) corrects skeletal irregularities of the jaw bones. It improves bite function, facial symmetry, and can resolve breathing issues including sleep apnea. |
| Recovery Time | 6-12 weeks | 6-12 weeks |
| Average Cost | $5,000-$20,000 | $5,000-$20,000 |
| Procedure Steps | Comprehensive diagnostic records; Orthodontic preparation (often needed); Surgical jaw repositioning; Post-surgical orthodontic refinement | Comprehensive diagnostic records; Orthodontic preparation (often needed); Surgical jaw repositioning; Post-surgical orthodontic refinement |
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