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Who performs orthognathic surgery?

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Maxillofacial Surgeo: A maxillofacial surgeon performs these procedures to correct jaw irregularities.

Answered 8/29/2014

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Oral and: Maxillofacial surgeons are typically the ones to perform these types of surgeries. Hope this helps.

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Oral Surgeon: Orthognathic surgery is normally performed by an oral and maxillofacial surgeon.

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OMS Surgeon: Oral and maxilla facial surgeon performs orthognathic surgery usually in a hospital setting.

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Oral Surgeon: Orthognathic (jaw straightening) Surgery is performed by an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, an Dental Specialist with at least 3-5 years Residency training beyond Dental School. Talk to your Orthodontic Dental Specialist. Every Orthodontist has a group or Oral Surgeons that they depend on for ties procedures.

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Dr. James Sunwoo answered

Specializes in Plastic Surgery

Orthognathic Surgery: Typically an oral and maxillofacial surgeon performs orthognathic surgeries. Keep in mind, it is always a good idea to seek an experienced surgeon that performs these types of surgeries on a routine basis. Good luck.

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

OMS: The orthognathic, surgery is performed by an oral and maxillofacial surgeon (OMS).

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