Just checking in to see how you are doing? Hope your recovery is going well.
-Chicago29
Hey there, recovery is going well. Most of the feeling has returned except for my lower lip and chin are still swollen and numb Ah well, it's been only 2 weeks. Now I'm just biding my time til this stupid splint gets taken out. Thanks for asking.
glad to hear your recovery is going well Suetemi!!!!!!
Braced: March 19th 2008
Impacted wisdom teeth extraction surgery: June 20th 2008 1pm (13 hours of fasting)
Jaw surgery (upper and lower)Lefort 1 with Madable Advancement: June 2nd 2009 @8am!!!! 1 surgery down 2 surgeries to go!!
debrace day: jan 18th 2010!!!! *has 2 fixed retainers and an essix retainer for night time now!
OH MY GOD!!!!!!!!! YOU LOOK SO GREAT!!!!!! I am so happy for you! You look like a differnet person! Your before and after pics are getting me excited for my surgery! Again you look so great!
Wow, your after picture looks great! How far did they move your jaw forward? Mine was moved forward about 8 mm (that was the estimate - I didn't ask how far forward they actually moved it during the surgery)
zoeandnimo wrote:Wow, your after picture looks great! How far did they move your jaw forward? Mine was moved forward about 8 mm (that was the estimate - I didn't ask how far forward they actually moved it during the surgery)
Hmm, I'm not sure how far they moved my jaw, but I know the genio was 6mm.