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[quote="asmileconnectsus"]I had double jaw surgery with Gunson, one night in the hospital. My surgical fees were around $75k because of the extensive bone grafting I had to have done. My hospital fees were around $80k for one night. All my hospital fees were covered by my insurance. About ...

[quote="mamaofmmouth"][quote="asmileconnectsus"]nothing unusual about my surgery- I had double jaw surgery with cheek implants. i had many bone grafts in upper and lower. There are several cases of people having heart attacks post jaw surgery when they have flown too soon. I woul...

[quote="asmileconnectsus"]nothing unusual about my surgery- I had double jaw surgery with cheek implants. i had many bone grafts in upper and lower. There are several cases of people having heart attacks post jaw surgery when they have flown too soon. I would just be cautious.[/quote] I'm ...

[quote="asmileconnectsus"]I totally know how this feels!! I was the same way!! I was banded shut for 10wks, and after that it took me quite some time to be able to figure out how to open wide enough and how to chew again. Just hold on strong! I'm not sure what you have been "eating&qu...

[quote="asmileconnectsus"]I had double jaw surgery with Gunson, one night in the hospital. My surgical fees were around $75k because of the extensive bone grafting I had to have done. My hospital fees were around $80k for one night. All my hospital fees were covered by my insurance. About ...

Hi Asmileconnectsus! Thanks so much for your post and link to your blog. I will let my daughter know about it. I will try to pm you....not sure yet how to do it, but will give it a shot! Have a lovely day with your beautiful smile!

Hi there,
I'm a mama of a current m.mouth and she/we are planning double jaw surgery for her with Dr. Arnett/Gunson in Santa Barbara. Anyone still out there and available for questions regarding the surgery and your results with them? Thank you so much.