Facial reshaping with facial bone and jaw surgery not only helps to adjust the shape

Browse By

Facial reshaping with facial bone and jaw surgery not only helps to adjust the shape of the face for beauty.

but also helps to make life easier, especially

Treatment Procedure

The doctor will diagnose and plan together with the orthodontist and maxillofacial dentist in case that orthodontics is required in conjunction with surgery. The dentist will thoroughly examine the patient and plan the treatment together to create a beautiful face shape and allow for normal chewing, pronunciation, breathing, and jaw joint function. With pre-operative analysis, the patient must be assessed in terms of the type of surgery to be performed, the direction of movement of the fragments, and the distance or amount to be moved.

The surgery will perform under anesthesia. The patient will be unconscious.

Before the surgery, the patient will receive an assessment of the cost of treatment and various medical supplies, a physical examination, blood test to check readiness before surgery, and an appointment for the surgery date. Before the surgery date, the patient will receive advice on behavior and abstaining from food and water before the surgery. Throughout the process, there will be a receptionist to take care of the patient closely. Can be contacte for more information at any time. After the surgery, the patient will have to stay in the ward with nurses and staff. Who have specifically trained in caring for facial surgery patients. After that, the doctor will make an appointment to follow up on the symptoms and the success of the treatment.

Q: How many days of recovery are require after surgery?
A: You will need to stay in the hospital for at least 1-2 nights under the care of a doctor and should wear a special device (garment) around your face for at least 1 week or as prescribed by your doctor to help support and protect the surgical wound.

Q: After surgery, can I eat normally?
A: It is recommend to eat soft, easy-to-chew foods for the first 3 days. The lips may still feel numb. After eating, you should clean your mouth by rinsing with salt water every time. You can brush your teeth, but you must be careful.

Q: What about facial swelling?
A: Facial swelling and numbness are symptoms that can occur. The doctor will prescribe medication as prescribed. Usually, these problems will go away within 1-2 weeks.