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Corrective Jaw Surgery (Orthognathic Surgery) - VG Site

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English
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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, QE II

Corrective jaw surgery corrects jaw deformities. This pamphlet explains what to expect on the day of your surgery, right after your surgery, and at home. Topics include prescriptions, oral (mouth) hygiene, eating guidelines, activity, lip and jaw exercises, elastics, nasal congestion, scissors, nosebleeds, infection, and vomiting. 

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