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by Ronniexo
Tue Jun 07, 2011 12:29 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: 1+ year post op update $6000 surgery
Replies: 7
Views: 2928

Re: 1+ year post op update $6000 surgery

$6000 is amazing!!!

My Cost Breakdown:
Surgeon - $7,500
Hospital Outpatient - $ 4,800
Anesthesiologist - $1,760 for 4 hours

So $14,060 not including braces or pain drugs! Unbelievable
by Ronniexo
Tue Jun 07, 2011 12:09 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: How far apart should the upper and lower incisors be?
Replies: 7
Views: 11550

Re: How far apart should the upper and lower incisors be?

LAJaw wrote: > Your incisors should be touching. My understanding is that surgeons give underbite > patients a bit of an overbite on purpose to anticipate relapse. Everyone relapses > to a certain degree as the bone fracture knits and firms up. The overbite is small > enough your ortho should have n...
by Ronniexo
Mon Jun 06, 2011 11:56 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Completed LeFort I Osteotomy
Replies: 3
Views: 3495

Completed LeFort I Osteotomy

I had LeFort I Osteotomy done on Dec 16, 2010...I was sooo happy & excited to get this done! My braces came of on May 2, 2011 ....the day I waited soo anxiously for.. & I initially was not pleased at all with my new smile.. but I was so relieved that I reached the end of such a long journey,...