Any anomaly of the soft or hard tissues of the face leads to asymmetry. This could be an outcome of a congenital abnormality, a developmental or an acquired defect. Various methods are used to treat facial asymmetry: Single jaw versus bi-jaw surgery, mandible first versus maxilla first approach, surgery first approach, traditional planning versus virtual planning, and modifications in surgical technique for asymmetry cases.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. This is due to a disorder in the TMJ (temporomandibular joint), and one side is hypertrophied due to a chewing issue.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. I believe the picture you have sent here is post-surgical (attachment removed to protect the patient’s identity).
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am glad that you have started treatment at the right time. Be ensured that your issue will definitely be resolved.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Because of the change in occlusion level, there is sometimes muscle hypertrophy which you may face.
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