- Male
- 23 Years
- 23/01/2025
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?
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Consult a Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
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How much does Class III underbite corrective surgery cost if it's just for the lower jaw and how long does it take to recover from it
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