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Category: Jaw Surgery

How Does Double Jaw Surgery Help Obstructive Sleep Apnea?

Posted August 08, 2022

7 Minute Read: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a condition where the muscles in your throat, tongue, and soft palette relax, temporarily preventing breathing.  While this can be dangerous, there are treatments. One of these options is double jaw surgery. Can Double Jaw Surgery Cure Obstructive Sleep Apnea? Yes. Double jaw surgery is documented to […]

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Choosing Your Double Jaw Surgeon

Posted June 15, 2022

2 Minute Read: Double jaw surgery is an advanced, highly specialized surgery that detaches and moves the upper jaw (maxilla) and lower jaw (mandible) into an anatomically correct position for improved aesthetics and jaw function.  This surgery helps ensure optimal breathing as well as optimal aesthetics. (This can also be a cure for obstructive sleep […]

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Measuring the Human Face

Posted July 23, 2020

Mirror mirror on the wall, Who is the most beautiful of them all?  Is facial beauty in the eye of the beholder, or is there a universal consensus of facial beauty? Yes and yes, according to Richard L. Jacobson, a renowned orthodontist in Pacific Palisades who has studied, analyzed, and quantified 20,000 faces from his […]

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