Question 1

My lower jaw sticks out and I'm worried about it is this something that needs major surgery or can it be fixed with a minor procedure? What are my treatment options?

Accepted Answer

A protruding lower jaw, or prognathism, can be corrected through various treatments, ranging from minor procedures to major surgery, depending on the severity of the issue. Orthodontics like braces or appliances can address mild to moderate cases. More severe cases, where the jawbone itself is misaligned, typically require orthognathic surgery, also known as corrective jaw surgery, which involves repositioning the jawbones.

Question 2

I have an underbite where my lower jaw sticks out are there any ways to fix this without surgery? I'm really hoping for non-surgical options if possible

Accepted Answer

gynaec opinion is advised.

Question 3

I'm a 29-year-old woman with protruding upper front teeth that I want to straighten and align with my lower teeth before my wedding next year. I'd prefer not to wear braces is surgery an option for fixing this? If so, what would the cost be and what risks should I consider? How noticeable would the results be after the procedure?

Accepted Answer

for P/E dental specialist opinion is advised to the patient.

I'm 23 years old and I'm wondering if it's still possible for me to get braces for my teeth. If I can, how long would I need to wear them? Also, I'm curious about how much it might cost in Bangalore.

Yes you get braces no problem, usually it takes 1 year to correct your teeth alignment, visit your dentist for appropriate management

More Dental Aligners Health Queries

My lower jaw sticks out and I'm worried about it is this something that needs major surgery or can it be fixed with a minor procedure? What are my treatment options?

I have an underbite where my lower jaw sticks out are there any ways to fix this without surgery? I'm really hoping for non-surgical options if possible