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What does mandibular correction mean?
Mandibular correction is an orthodontic operation, which aims to correct maxillofacial deformities and restore the normal function and beauty of occlusion. Mandibular correction surgery is mainly aimed at the deformity problems such as mandibular retraction, which can help improve the abnormal tooth arrangement and chewing function. Surgery needs to be carried out in a professional hospital, and orthodontists can customize it according to the different situations and needs of patients.

What problems should be paid attention to in mandibular correction surgery?

Mandibular correction surgery is a complicated operation, and patients need special attention before and after the whole operation. Preoperative preparation should be done, and examination and preoperative preparation should be done according to the doctor's advice; Pay attention to oral hygiene after operation to avoid food residue retention affecting recovery; At the same time, we should review regularly, find out the corrected problems in time and deal with them. In addition, patients should avoid excessive exercise and chewing hard objects to maintain postoperative results.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of mandibular correction surgery?

Mandibular correction surgery is helpful to improve mandibular deformity, make the face more beautiful, relieve oral discomfort symptoms and improve chewing function. However, patients need to go through a certain surgical recovery period, during which oral hygiene care and diet control are required according to the doctor's advice, which affects patients' lives. In addition, surgery requires patients to bear certain risks, so we should carefully choose hospitals and surgeons.