Lower jaw surgery
In lower jaw surgery (sagittal split osteotomy), the lower jaw is divided and the front section is moved forward and secured with plates and screws.
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In lower jaw surgery (sagittal split osteotomy), the lower jaw is divided and the front section is moved forward and secured with plates and screws.