Metal Mouth Message Board

I apologize for the inactivity. I transferred to a university shortly after and didn't have time to reply. I'm not very concerned about this issue. After reading all the replies, it seems very unlikely that I will have permanent loss of sensation. :) I know it's still a factor, though. I don't mind ...

I am a 19 year-old, and I've just gotten braces the other day for a plan to fix my protruding lower jaw. When I visited my first orthognathic surgeon for a consultation, he informed me that there is a risk of permanent loss of sensation on and around the tip of the middle of my lower lip. Since ther...