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by Alejandroe84
Wed Apr 24, 2013 2:00 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Just had my surgery, ask away
Replies: 12
Views: 2238

Re: Just had my surgery, ask away

BracketBaring> No I am not overweight, in fact I feel I am underweight for my age - I'm 5'4 and only weight 140. I do understand that you can have sleep apnea due to weight factors, but in my case, I see no relevance and I really don't know why I have it - genetics, environmental, etc, could be fact...
by Alejandroe84
Tue Apr 23, 2013 3:38 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Cost for Orthognathic Surgery - Ontario, Canada
Replies: 9
Views: 11596

Re: Cost for Orthognathic Surgery - Ontario, Canada

Hey there, Thanks for the useful information about upper jaw surgery. I was never aware of that my sleep apnea could be cured with just jaw surgery alone. I will be sure to bring this up with my surgeon as well, just to be sure of the risks and consequences, and of course a potential cure for my sle...
by Alejandroe84
Tue Apr 23, 2013 1:35 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Just had my surgery, ask away
Replies: 12
Views: 2238

Re: Just had my surgery, ask away

Hey there, So I am wanting to go through double jaw surgery, but I was curious to know if you had any major fears - anxiety, or anything of that sort in concerns to surgery. I mean, I'm sure everyone has those little fears - a natural reaction, but I was curious to know if you had any major fears ab...
by Alejandroe84
Tue Apr 23, 2013 1:27 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Cost for Orthognathic Surgery - Ontario, Canada
Replies: 9
Views: 11596

Re: Cost for Orthognathic Surgery - Ontario, Canada

Hey there, I do fully agree with you about being fortunate enough to not have to pay thousands of dollars. I also understand our healthcare system can be of benefit us to some degree - though the Canadian health care system can be discussed for days on end, on another time and date. I was fortunate ...
by Alejandroe84
Tue Apr 23, 2013 12:20 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Cost for Orthognathic Surgery - Ontario, Canada
Replies: 9
Views: 11596

Cost for Orthognathic Surgery - Ontario, Canada

Hey there guys an gals, I noticed some people on this forum were curious to know the cost for Orthognathic surgery (double jaw surgery in my case) in Eastern Ontario, Canada, and I would just like to say that I had a consultation and the estimate, or should we say firm price was $2,500CDN. The rest ...
by Alejandroe84
Fri Feb 22, 2013 2:06 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Here's to a perfect Smile!
Replies: 4
Views: 804

Here's to a perfect Smile!

So, I was looking at the forum - (first time user as well), to see how I should prepare myself for this, and to be honest, its not as scary as some people on this forum may feel it to be. In my opinion, these feelings of freight are only temporary, and will eventually dissipate. The only "fear&...