Metal Mouth Message Board

Hey guys :- ) Saw a thread on this before and someone worryingly said this: "asmileconnectsus wrote: 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...

jaime wrote: > In my discussions with my oral surgeon, he had made hand-drawn outlines of what my > facial profile will look like when my jaw is in the right place (which includes > Lefort I). In his drawings, my nose seems to stick out a lot less and my cheeks > are fuller. In other words, my nose ...

Hey people....

My surgery date is 26th March 2015. (Very soon!!!!)

My surgeon says my upper jaw is being moved forward 3mm and I'm worried about this changing my nose. Has anyone else had a small advancement like this and had it affect their nose or cheeks at all?

Thank you

xx

I don't have much to contribute since I only just joined and am still learning a lot myself, but - GOOD LUCK! I'm having surgery next year on the NHS in England, too. (Oh... I see that 25th March has passed now, which means you've had the surgery!) I hope it went really well, please come post come u...

Hello people... I'm a 19 year old female with braces, waiting on getting corrective jaw surgery through the NHS in a year and a half. Nervous as hell. I have to post here within 12 hours or my account will be deleted and I can't say I have a whole lot to contribute at the moment, so here's a thread ...