What type of anesthesia is used?

Jaw Surgery (Orthognathic) is typically performed under General anesthesia. Your anaesthetist will review your health history, medications, and allergies before the procedure to ensure safety.

What is the recovery time?

Most patients recover within 6-12 weeks, though this varies by individual health, age, and compliance with physiotherapy. Light activities can usually resume within a few weeks; full recovery takes longer.

What are the risks of Jaw Surgery (Orthognathic)?

As with any surgical procedure, risks include bleeding, infection, anaesthesia reactions, and rare complications such as injury to adjacent structures. Your surgeon will discuss your personal risk profile during the consent process.

What is the success rate of Jaw Surgery (Orthognathic)?

Jaw Surgery (Orthognathic) has a documented success rate of 92% when performed by qualified surgeons at accredited hospitals. Outcomes depend on the patient's overall health, disease severity, and adherence to post-operative care.

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Q: Who needs Jaw Surgery (Orthognathic)?

Jaw Surgery (Orthognathic) is recommended when non-surgical treatments have failed, when the condition significantly affects quality of life, or when imaging confirms the need for intervention. Your Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery surgeon will assess your suitability after a detailed consultation.

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery · ENT

3-5 hours

Duration

2-4 days

Hospital Stay

6-12 weeks

Recovery

₹1,50,000+

Cost

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📖About Jaw Surgery (Orthognathic)

Corrective surgery to fix jaw irregularities, improve bite function, and enhance facial appearance

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