Condition

Mandibular Retrognathia

The clinical term for a receded lower jaw is “retrognathia” or “mandibular retrognathism.” Retrognathia refers to the condition where the lower jaw (mandible) is positioned further back than normal in relation to the upper jaw (maxilla) and other facial structures. This results in an appearance of a recessed or retruded lower jaw, often leading to an underbite or malocclusion.

Common Symptoms

Common symptoms can include, malocclusion, facial asymmetry, breathing difficulties, speech problems, TMJ pain, chewing and swallowing issues, headaches, facial muscle fatigue, and various oral health problems.

Procedure Performed

Bilateral Saggital Split Osteotomy.

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