Aesthetic Reconstructive Jaw Surgery and Dental Implants Blog / Underbite (2)

What cosmetic jaw surgery should I have?

Very often, I have new patients who ask me what surgery I think they need before even telling me what aspect of their face is bothering them. Some of these patients have been told by their friends many times over that their jaw is too long, too short, too crooked, etc, and they assume …

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7 Conditions Treatable by Corrective Jaw Surgery in Singapore

Corrective jaw surgery, or orthognathic surgery, is a treatment process that includes both orthodontic and surgical treatment. It is used to treat adults who suffer with issues related to jaws that are poorly aligned, improperly positioned or mis-matched in size. These jaw discrepanci …

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5 Reasons to Move Forward with Your Cosmetic Jaw Surgery in Singapore

Are you considering cosmetic jaw surgery in Singapore to correct aesthetic issues related to misaligned or mismatched jaws? If surgery has been recommended for you, there's no doubt that it's a big step, and the thought of taking that step can be intimidating. After all, it isn't a mi …

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What Exactly Happens in Jaw Surgery in Singapore?

Has your dentist or orthodontist recommended jaw surgery for you? If so, you probably have a number of questions about what to expect throughout the process. While specific questions about your case will have to be answered by your oral and maxillofacial surgeon, we can offer some gen …

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Braces vs. Jaw Surgery for Underbite in Singapore

Underbite is a condition in which the teeth do not align properly, with the bottom teeth overlapping the top ones when the mouth is closed. This condition can be caused by irregularities in the positioning of the teeth, which is called a dental underbite, or by jaws that are misaligne …

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What's the Recovery Time for Double Jaw Surgery in Singapore?

Are you suffering from functional and aesthetic issues due to jaws that are poorly aligned, proportioned or positioned? If so, chances are that your dental care team has suggested double jaw surgery as a means of correcting these issues. Patients for whom this procedure has been recom …

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What Is the Orthognathic Surgery Recovery Time in Singapore?

Orthognathic surgery, also known as corrective jaw surgery, is performed by Singapore oral and maxillofacial surgeons to correct skeletal or dental irregularities that cause functional and aesthetic issues in affected patients. For patients who have been advised that they could benefi …

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How Can I Know What I'll Look Like After Jaw Surgery?

Corrective jaw surgery, or orthognathic surgery, is a big step. Naturally, patients who are considering taking that step to resolve functional and appearance issues related to jaw size and/or positioning are often a bit apprehensive about the process. When it comes to jaw surgery, Sin …

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How to Fix an Underbite: Is Jaw Surgery the Answer?

Underbite is a condition in which the lower teeth overlap top ones when the mouth is closed. Depending upon the severity of the issue, underbite can cause a number of functional problems, interfering with a person's ability to bite and chew properly, affecting speech clarity and causi …

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Jaw Surgery Singapore: What Are the Risks?

Jaw surgery, also known as orthognathic surgery, is done to correct poor jaw alignment, resizing or reshaping the jawbones. Improper jaw alignment can cause conditions that include overbite, underbite and cross bite. Depending upon their severity, these conditions can cause functional …

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