Jaw Surgery
Orthognathic Surgery in Turkey (Jaw Surgery)
A minor jaw adjustment can significantly enhance various facets of life, including facial aesthetics, chewing, and speech. With the advantage of favorable currency exchange rates, you can choose to have jaw surgery in Turkey and enjoy a luxurious treatment experience abroad with Luxin Aesthetics.
What is jaw surgery?
Jaw surgery, referred to as orthognathic surgery, is conducted to correct abnormalities in the jaw bones or teeth. It addresses issues related to bite, facial asymmetry, or difficulties in chewing or speaking.
Which Surgery is Best? 5 Types of Jaw
Surgery Offered by Luxin Aesthetics in Turkey
Depending on your situation and the results you seek, one method might be more suitable than another. Although the choice is ultimately yours, it is crucial to consult multiple experts, seek second opinions, and conduct independent research. Here are the primary types of jaw orthognathic surgery offered by Luxin Aesthetics in Turkey and the scenarios in which they are best applied.
Maxillary osteotomy, a procedure specifically for the upper jaw, involves cutting and repositioning the upper jawbone to correct dental and skeletal abnormalities like a receded or protruding upper jaw, crossbite, or open bite.
Mandibular osteotomy is a lower jaw surgery performed to reposition the mandible (lower jawbone) to address dental and skeletal abnormalities. Luxin Aesthetics recommends this procedure for individuals with an underbite, overbite, or facial asymmetry.
Bimaxillary osteotomy entails repositioning both the upper jawbone (maxilla) and lower jawbone (mandible) to address dental and skeletal irregularities. This surgical intervention might be advised for individuals experiencing notable overbites, underbites, or facial asymmetry, as determined by Luxin Aesthetics.
Genioplasty, provided by Luxin Aesthetics, entails the reconfiguration of the chin to enhance both its position and aesthetic appeal. This surgical procedure addresses issues such as a receding or protruding chin, facial asymmetry, and challenges with biting or speech.
Luxin Aesthetics specializes in conducting surgeries to address issues or ailments impacting the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and its related structures. These conditions can lead to considerable discomfort, pain, and impairment in the jaw, face, neck, and ears.
Are you a candidate for jaw surgery in Turkey with Luxin Aesthetics?
Undergoing jaw surgery under Luxin Aesthetics can yield numerous advantages, but patients must adhere to specific criteria, which may entail adjustments to their lifestyle. It is strongly advised or mandatory for eligible patients to fulfill certain requirements, including but not limited to:
Ideal skeletal structure: Individuals should have attained skeletal maturity, typically around the age of 18. This guarantees that the jawbones have ceased growth and maintain stability.
Excellent oral health: Patients ought to maintain impeccable oral hygiene with healthy teeth and gums. Any cavities, gum diseases, or infections should be addressed beforehand.
Overall well-being: Certain medical conditions may heighten the likelihood of complications, as well as specific medications that are contraindicated.
If you’re considering jaw surgery in Turkey and wish to determine your suitability, feel free to reach out to us at Luxin Aesthetics for a complimentary online medical consultation.
Are you a candidate for jaw surgery in Turkey with Luxin Aesthetics?
There are individuals who should avoid undergoing jaw surgery in Turkey under the Luxin Aesthetics clinic. Some individuals choose not to, while others are unable to for various reasons. For some, jaw surgery may not yield significant changes, whereas others may experience transformative benefits, evident in a genuine before-and-after transformation.
- Improved dental function
- Enhanced facial aesthetics
- Better speech function
- Improved airway
- Improved confidence and self-esteem
- Improved oral hygiene
What is the price range for jaw surgery in Turkey at Luxin Aesthetics?
Luxin Aesthetics offers various types of jaw surgery with prices that vary significantly. You can request a price cross-comparison from us or refer to the table below for a more accurate estimate of the cost of jaw surgery in Turkey.
Depending on factors such as the clinic, surgeon, and type of surgery, the cost of jaw surgery in Turkey ranges from $3000 to $5000. Our comprehensive medical travel package remains substantially more affordable, typically 60-70% less expensive than in Europe or the US. This package includes:
– Full hospitalization fees
– Complete surgery, anesthesia, and medical services with transparent pricing
– Accommodation in a 4/5* hotel for the duration of your stay
– All inner-city transfers provided by a private driver
– Aftercare services from a private nurse at both the hospital and hotel
– All necessary medications
– A 12-month follow-up period
We strongly advise researching and selecting a qualified and experienced maxillofacial surgeon in Turkey for safe and effective surgery. Reading reviews from previous patients and scheduling a consultation can be beneficial.
If you’re interested in receiving a comprehensive medical travel plan, including the total cost of jaw surgery in Turkey, we can provide one at no charge.
How to Prepare for Jaw Surgery with Luxin Aesthetics
Achieving optimal results requires teamwork. At Luxin Aesthetics, we pledge top-tier medical care, prioritizing comfort, painlessness, and outcome-driven approaches. Your commitment to adhering diligently to pre- and post-operative guidelines is crucial. Below are our top recommendations for the pre-operative phase:
• Schedule time off: Allocate at least a week off work to be in Istanbul for optimal recovery. Plan ahead and arrange necessary time off.
• Quit smoking: Minimize the risk of complications by abstaining from smoking for several weeks prior to surgery.
• Prioritize oral hygiene: Maintain regular brushing and flossing routines.
• Foster overall health: Consume a nutritious diet, engage in regular exercise, and ensure ample rest in the days leading up to surgery.
The Restoration Journey with Luxin Aesthetics
Research indicates that in certain instances, post-treatment care can contribute significantly, up to 50%, to the final outcomes. While the procedure itself is undoubtedly the most intricate, technical, and pivotal aspect, it’s essential to maintain realistic expectations regarding what Luxin Aesthetics jaw surgery entails and to understand the necessary steps for recovery. Here are some general pointers on what to anticipate during the recuperation phase:
– Pain and discomfort: Despite the presence of anesthesia, residual discomfort is common. However, your surgeon will prescribe appropriate pain relief medication to alleviate any discomfort.
– Modified diet: Following a diet consisting of soft foods or liquids is imperative. This dietary adjustment allows ample time for your jaws to heal without the strain of chewing or biting.
– Oral hygiene: Maintaining excellent oral hygiene is paramount for preventing infections. Your surgeon will furnish detailed instructions for this purpose.
– Follow-up appointments: Attendance at all scheduled follow-up appointments is mandatory, without exceptions.
– Rest and recuperation: Prioritize ample rest and abstain from strenuous physical activity to facilitate optimal recovery.
After undergoing jaw surgery, it's advisable to refrain from this activity.
Following your jaw surgery with Luxin Aesthetics, it’s crucial to steer clear of specific activities that could interfere with the healing process and heighten the likelihood of complications:
❌ Engaging in physical activity: This can aid in preventing bleeding, swelling, and other potential complications.
❌ Using straws: Drawing through a straw may create suction in the mouth, elevating the risk of bleeding.
❌ Touching or licking the surgical site: Whether with your tongue or fingers, this increases the susceptibility to infection.
❌ Sleeping on your side: Opt for sleeping on your back with your head elevated for several weeks post-jaw surgery.
Is undergoing jaw surgery risky?
Jaw surgery, when conducted by a proficient and seasoned surgeon, is widely acknowledged as a secure procedure. Nevertheless, there are potential risks associated with Luxin Aesthetics jaw surgery, including:
– Dissatisfaction with outcomes
– Bleeding
– Infection
– Adverse reactions to anesthesia
– Nerve damage
– Swelling
– Respiratory difficulties
– Discomfort
While surgical complications are infrequent, it’s crucial to acknowledge the possibility of risks and complications. Before undergoing surgery, you’ll be required to sign a consent form. It’s imperative to thoroughly discuss these particulars with your surgeon.