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2016-07-25 07:11:57
Tooth open bite issue due to lower jaw elongation. What is the procedure and cost involved? It seems class3 case. Im advised by a doctor to go for braces then splint and surgery but I want to avoid surgery because cannot afford asking price of 1.8 lac Please advice what is the best option.
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Jaw elongation can't b corrected by normal treatment if the growth period is completed.. surgical would b best option for u but cost u need to different clinics

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Kindly seek an appointment for surgical consultation and a proper diagnosis can establish necessary plan

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Based on your description, the treatment plan laid out by your dentist seems to be correct..... a better detailed suggestion is only possible after seeing a clinical picture and some X rays..... Regards....

Answered2016-07-26 06:47:02

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