“Can your jaw move back after surgery?”
I am a 26 year old male. I want to know if your jaw can move back after surgery?
3 Answers
OralandMaxillofacialSurgeonOralandMaxillofacialSurgeon
no
It is possible. If everything is set up well by the orthodontist relapse is rare.
Once surgery is done, it should stay in that position. However, if you are under 18, it is possible that growth and development could change the lower jaw position
