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I have TMJ pain and slight facial asymmetry. The right side of my face is 4mm longer than the left. My discrepancy isn't nearly as bad as some victims of asymmetry but it's still enough to notice and cause pain and discomfort in my bite and TMJ's. I am planning of having surgery sometime this year t...

I have the exact same problem. I have TMJ pain and slight facial asymmetry. The right side of my face is 4mm longer than the left. My discrepancy isn't nearly as bad as some victims of asymmetry but it's still enough to notice and cause pain and discomfort in my bite and TMJ's. I am planning of havi...

Pokergirl
I have the same type of problem that you have. How big of a discrepancy do you have from one side to the other. Was one side of your jaw longer than the other?

I've researched endless hours and still don't have a soled understanding of how uneven jaws are surgically fixed through orthognathic surgery. Can somebody please give me some direction on what types of orthognathic surgery would correct a condition where one condyle is longer than the other(condyla...

Hey everyone. This is Ryan. I posted a detailed description of my case under a thread, asymmetry, cast, condylar hyperplasia. Basically I have slight asymmetry due to one side of my jaw being 4 mm longer than the other. Not too big of a descrepency. I've seen a few surgeons and jaw specialists and t...

Hey I am planning on getting the exact same procedure you've had done. I don't know if this is the best place to talk about it or maybe email would be more convenient. I'd like to ask a few questions if you don't mind. What exact surgery did you have to correct your asymmetry?

Hey everyone, my name is Ryan, and I've posted on this website once or twice but I've kept up to date on most of the posts on this website. The posts on here have been very informative and helpful on most issues but I have a hard time finding people with the same problem that I have. I have a condit...