Question 1

My son had cleft surgery 9 years ago but now his upper and lower jaws don't seem aligned properly His lower lip is protruding and looks thicker What should be done next and is there a recommended age for further treatment

Accepted Answer

Post-cleft jaw misalignment often needs orthodontics or orthognathic surgery; ideal age is after growth completion, usually mid to late teens.

Question 2

I'm 23 and struggling with a class 3 malocclusion underbite. My doctor mentioned jaw surgery as the only treatment option. Is this surgery something I can rely on long-term? Are there any risks or potential issues I might face down the line with it?

Accepted Answer

Medical Fitness Certificate for Driving License

_Required Documents_

1. _Application form_: Obtain the medical certificate form from the RTO office or download it from the official website.
2. _Identity proof_: Bring a valid government-issued ID (e.g., Aadhaar card, passport, or driving license).
3. _Age proof_: Provide a document showing your age (e.g., birth certificate, PAN card, or passport).
4. _Medical documents_: If you have any medical conditions, bring relevant documents or prescriptions.

_Medical Examination_

1. _Eye test_: A vision test will be conducted to assess your visual acuity.
2. _Blood pressure check_: Your blood pressure will be measured to ensure it's within a safe range.
3. _Physical examination_: A brief physical examination may be conducted to check for any physical disabilities.

_Submission_

1. _Submit at RTO office_: Bring the completed medical certificate form and required documents to the RTO office on the day of your appointment.

_Tips_

1. _Fill the form carefully_: Ensure you fill the medical certificate form accurately and completely.
2. _Arrive early_: Reach the RTO office with plenty of time to spare to avoid any last-minute hassles.

Question 3

I have a benign tumor or cystic lesion on my hard palate that's affecting my maxilla bone should I see a maxillofacial surgeon or an ENT surgeon for the surgery? I'm not sure which specialist handles this kind of issue

Accepted Answer

ent opinion is advised.

ano po ba ang dapat gawin kapag nagka-lock jaw kailangan po ba ng surgery kasi na-disalign na yung lower jaw ko

english or hindi please.

More Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Health Queries

My son had cleft surgery 9 years ago but now his upper and lower jaws don't seem aligned properly His lower lip is protruding and looks thicker What should be done next and is there a recommended age for further treatment

I'm 23 and struggling with a class 3 malocclusion underbite. My doctor mentioned jaw surgery as the only treatment option. Is this surgery something I can rely on long-term? Are there any risks or potential issues I might face down the line with it?

I have a benign tumor or cystic lesion on my hard palate that's affecting my maxilla bone should I see a maxillofacial surgeon or an ENT surgeon for the surgery? I'm not sure which specialist handles this kind of issue

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