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Would jaw surgery change my apperance?
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Maybe: If the jaw surgery is corrective, to correct malalignment of your jaws, then necessarily your appearance will be changed, usually for the better. Discuss this with your oral surgeon in detail before surgery.
Answered 2/2/2015
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Jaw surgery: Certain movements can control the degree of change.
Answered 3/30/2014
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