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It’s performed by an oral & maxillofacial surgeon when orthodontics (braces) alone cannot fix jaw or bite problems.
2. Types of Jaw Surgery
1Maxillary (Upper Jaw) Surgery — Le Fort I Osteotomy
Used for:
Long face
Gummy smile
Open bite
Crossbite
Asymmetry
What’s done:
The upper jaw is cut (high or low), moved forward, backward, up, or down, and fixed with plates/screws.
Mandibular (Lower Jaw) Surgery — BSSO
Used for:
Underbite (lower jaw too forward)
Overbite (lower jaw too small)
Asymmetry
What’s done:
Surgeon splits the lower jaw and advances or sets it back.
Double Jaw Surgery (Bimax)
Used for:
Severe malocclusion
Facial imbalance
Airway issues (sleep apnea)
Both jaws are repositioned in one procedure.
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