Oral Surgeon: The oral surgeon is the one how do this procedure.
Answered 7/1/2022
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Oral surgeon: Technically and oral and maxillofacial surgeon, but they will work in conjunction with an orthodontist to align the teeth first.
Answered 8/2/2012
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Oral Surgeon: Orthognathic surgery, or corrective jaw surgery, is routinely done by oral and maxillofacial surgeons. It is done to correct developmental or acquired skeletal deformities of the upper or lower jaws. It's almost always done in conjunction with comprehensive orthodontic treatment to finalize the bite after the jaw is surgically repositioned.
Answered 10/3/2016
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OS: Most commonly a maxillo-facial surgeon. Occasionally a plastic or reconstructive surgeon and in rare cases a er trauma surgeon. It is best to have an oral surgeon work with an orthodontist.
Answered 12/24/2012
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