What Are Common Complications With Jaw Surgery?
on April 5, 2014
Singapore oral and maxillofacial surgeons perform orthognathic surgery, also commonly known as corrective jaw surgery, to treat problems caused by uneven jaw development or abnormal jaw positioning. Jaw surgery is considered a safe and effective procedure due to its low rates of serio …
Life After Jaw Surgery: What To Expect After Having Jaw Surgery
on April 3, 2014
If your Singapore oral surgeon has recommended jaw surgery to correct a skeletal malocclusion, such as overbite, underbite or cross bite, you're probably quite curious about what you can expect after surgery, both during recovery and after your healing is complete. No two patients hav …
Why Braces Aren't Always Enough to Fix an Underbite
on March 18, 2014
An underbite – technically called a class III malocclusion – is when a person's lower jaw protrudes. This results in a prominent chin and lower teeth that are positioned in front of upper teeth when the mouth is closed. Often, dental underbite – related to tooth positioning – can be f …