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Can jaw surgery correct my teeth?
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Possibly: Vague question without much detail. See a local oral surgeon and orthodontist and ask them directly.
Answered 3/30/2015
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Yes, but: Yes, but it needs coordination between orthodontist and oral surgeon
Answered 3/30/2015
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