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by kalli86
Tue Jan 17, 2012 1:07 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: unable to close lips without strain
Replies: 6
Views: 1977

Re: unable to close lips without strain

Bummer. But good to know.

Thanks!
by kalli86
Sat Jan 14, 2012 10:28 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: unable to close lips without strain
Replies: 6
Views: 1977

Re: unable to close lips without strain

It doesn't sound right does it!
They were correcting an under bite and my long face, so he just moved my upper jaw out. I think he should have impacted it more though.
I'll try to get a picture soon.
by kalli86
Sat Jan 14, 2012 6:24 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: unable to close lips without strain
Replies: 6
Views: 1977

unable to close lips without strain

I had upper jaw surgery about 5 weeks ago, where my upper jaw was advanced forward. Previously, I was unable to close my lips without consciously thinking about it, and my doctor said that, in addition to other stuff, that would be fixed with the surgery. Now 5 weeks later, the swelling is gone and ...