- female
- 20 Years
- 14/08/2025
My mouth doesn't close properly because my upper and lower jaws don't line up straight could this mean I need orthognathic surgery? It's been really uncomfortable and I'm not sure what to do about it
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do all requred lab report first to understand risk and progress.
Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...
Consult a Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
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