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I have issues with my jaw alignment. My upper jaw is behind the lower jaw. Want to know the complexity of its surgery and time for the same? Also how much it will cost?

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A non surgical orthodontic treatment ranges from 3-4 years which will cost you from 15k-50k depending on the Dentist you visit. ...  Read More

Hi, I want to know about jaw alignment surgery for my lower jaw. It's side effects, how many days it will take and cost?

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Has it been advised by ur doctor?? ...  Read More

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I'm want to have braces for jaw alignment. I want to know how the procedure will be done, how much time will it be taking and what will be the cost of the treatment.

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The orthodontic treatment depends upon many factors like age of patient, type of malocclusion, compliance of patient, dexterity of orthodontist & response of bone to braces etc. Usually minor orthodo ...  Read More

My lower jaw has shifted in front by few millimeters. It has spoiled jaws alignment, affecting my food intake. Please help. I suspect inflammation in my chewing muscles,but there is no pain and no apparent bulge of inflammation.

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May be your jaw dislocated. No need to worry if it is the case. Visit a dentist, can be replaced in 5 mins. ...  Read More

My jaw is bent righwards. This is from many years. Please suggest a treameng how it will be corrected

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One and a month back i wet with an accident with multiple fracture on face and total displacement fracture of jaws. After one month of maxillary bands attached on arch bars my jaw alignment is not proper and there is open bite. Even with fractured teeths So should i consult orthodontist or maxilofacial surgeon?

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Consult maxillofacial surgeon . ...  Read More

My 11 year old daughter has a slightly protruding lower jaw. Can it be fixed without surgery and what will be the approximate cost. I am from Mumbai.

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Hello Need to see the photos ...  Read More

Does having protruding teeth change the structure of the face, as in, makes it more wider at the jaw?

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The teeth are placed in the jaw. The position of the jaw determines the position of the teeth. However if your teeth are protruding , they may make your face look prominent from there. You may correct ...  Read More

I have my upper jaw protruding forward due to which my teeth appears forward align. may i know whats the cost for jaw surgery for aligning it properly with lower jaw. where can i find orthodontic specialist fir jaw surgery.

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Hello mam, For you is surgery required or not, we need to decide based on some investigations like taking opg , lateral ceph and need a clinical examination also... You can find orthodontic speciality ...  Read More

I am 25 years old male and i have an overbite with class 2 malocclusion.Is jaw surgery safe for me.Is there any other alternative to jaw surgery ?

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U don't need t go fr surgery...braces is d option fr u ...  Read More

Face alignment looks uneven due to teeth and face looks tilted from one side and its a facial asymmetry

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You might need an orthodontic treatment with braces or aligners, can give you a detailed explanation if you could send photos ...  Read More

Hlo doctor, i actually gone through Bimaxillary jaw surgery 40 days ago. And my doctor wired the upper and lower teeth and it is difficult to take food. But he advised me that the wiring will be there for 4months. I shocked i could not open my mouth for 4 months it is too difficult to imagine.By the way iam a cleft patient from India. Can you advis

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Follow instructions please ...  Read More

One eyebrow of mine is higher in alignment than the another one. I have also attached a picture.How to correct it.

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

My father recently had surgery on his face. During the surgery, the long stretch of his jaw moved out of its joints. It has been 2 months since the surgery, and all the teeth on the lower back jaw (molars, premolars, and wisdom teeth) have been removed. Is there any chance of relocating it? The doctors have attempted to relocate it multiple times w

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Physical check up needed ...  Read More

What is the role of genetics in front teeth alignment?

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Genetics plays a significant role in the alignment of front teeth, influencing factors such as tooth size, shape, jaw size, and the way teeth fit together. Here are some ways genetics affects front te ...  Read More

Can front teeth alignment affect facial appearance?

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It depends upon severity of your original problem. .Definitely it will improve after good alignment. ...  Read More

Sir after surgery 4 months passed mouth opening 3 finger can eat swelling almost gone but on surgical site i feel blood clotting moving when cleanch my teeth means a fluid like things under skin feel by hand on mouth opening it's gone on tightly closing its come my doctor is far away i have checked after two months now he tells me to come after 6

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Jaw surgery is a wide term for proper diagnosis need opg (x ray ) However since you wrote jaw tumour, it means a cyst so space in jaw created by cyst usually takes time to heal completely. That’s w ...  Read More

Wisdom tooth 🦷 cyst surgery jaw relapse Is it due to muscle swelling or something else advise me please

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Send opg xray ...  Read More

I had an surgery of lower jaw 6 months back , but from past 2 days my right side jaw started to swell and pain which antibiotics are better to use

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Surgery won't be a cause of swelling after 6 months. There might be problem in some other tooth or also can be a recurrent infection. There are many more possibilities of swelling. Kindly do not self ...  Read More

I had my tooth surgery done a week ago. My lower right canine(teeth number 43) is still my birth tooth so the canine which had to take its place never came up. So doctors had to do a surgery to remove the canine which was under my teeth number 31. I have attached the photos. So they first did root canal of tooth number 31. They did root canal witho

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Yes there can be pain for long in some cases. Get upper amd lower wisdom tooth and adjacent teeth checked for pain near tmj. ...  Read More

I dont know what to do... Its getting worse as going...my lower jaw alignment is getting really bad..

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Consultation with a orthopaedic surgeon is advisable ...  Read More

Are there any surgeons in delhi who perform jaw surgery for sleep apnea ? Because this is a dangerous surgery, can you provide testimonials?

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What type of jaw surgery?? ...  Read More

My niece is 14 yrs old. Her teeth alignment on the lower jaw is not good and well as her front teeth are big impacting her face

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Hello, As she is 14 years old, she can definitely go for orthodontic treatment (braces) for alignment of her teeth. ...  Read More

Query for a maxillofacial surgeon/doctor.... I have a underbite problem which I got checked with few doctors...according to most of them( most are from private hospitals) it can't be cured by braces and may need surgery....now when I was researching few doubts comes into my mind like if I done my surgery and they put implants but in the future if

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Hi it depends at what level it is . If it is mild to moderate then we can do conservative also . And implants are various type also . So not to worry ...  Read More

How long after double jaw surgery I can open my mouth completely I am one month post op and my swelling in my cheeks seems to me it's pulling specially on the right side hope it's not dysesthesia attached is my latest OPG..

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Discuss with your dental surgeon asap because he knows your pre op condition. ...  Read More

Attaching some pictures of my side profile and "normal" bite. My dentist has told me that I have Class III malocclusion. Can it be fixed by orthodontics itself or do I have to do surgery? Also, what are risks of surgery in India? I can find almost no testimonials of people who have done this procedure in India.

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Visit dentist for further clinical examination & treatment accordingly. Thanks! ...  Read More

How much it will cost for teeth alignments including teeth shining and removing bad breathe is this permanent solution

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Hi sir, Teeth cleaning and polishing starts from 850rs for teeth shining and bad breath will be sorted out And teeth alignment braces starts from 25,000rs ...  Read More

I had a jaw surgery 3 weeks ago and a plate was fixed at the center of my jaw to heal the fracture. Will that plate be removed later or would it remain permanently. And to fix bicondylar fractures at both sides of my jaw archbars are placed. Does archbars help in healing mandible fractures with time

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Please consult your surgeon. Will be a best person to guide you ...  Read More

Can the teeth alignment be done at the age of 30? I've upper teeth with gaps and feels little outer than the ideal placement. And my gums and lips are darker, need to lighten them. I do not smoke.

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Yes teeth alignment can be done at this age. For lightening visit MDS periodontist. ...  Read More

I want to correct my tooth alignment. It is possible for me at age 26 to wear braces and get it correct.

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Hello yes it is possible to correct your teeth alignment at 26 years age.. ...  Read More

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