In cases where the lower jaw appears more pronounced due to a small upper jaw a predictable treatment option is upper jaw advancement surgery. We often recommend that the surgery be performed after a patient has completed their adolescent growth. Upper jaw advancement surgery is also known as max...
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In certain cases the upper jaw grows vertically more than is needed producing a "gummy smile". This can be corrected using a surgical procedure called maxillary impaction surgery. ... Maxillary Impaction Gummy Smile
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Because the eye-teeth (canines) are some of the last teeth to come in they are frequent blocked-out by other teeth. The early use of palatal expanders and/or D-Gainers can help prevent or correct this problem. ... Eruption of Impacted Maxillary Cuspid
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In situations where a patient displays a long face and a small chin a surgical approach offers a predictable result. The surgical procedure encompases both the upper and lower jaw. ... Maxillary Posterior Impaction with Mandibular Advancement
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www.calsinus.com Maxillary Sinus Balloon Sinuplasty (Balloon catheter dilation left maxillary sinus)- LEFT SIDE Patient with chronic maxillary (cheek) sinus infection. A guide catheter with lighted guide wire is placed behind the uncinate process (bone overlying maxillary sinus). The guide wire i...
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http://www.calsinus.com Endoscopic Sinus Surgery of a Maxillary Antrostomy. LEFT SIDE. Patient with chronic sinusitis affecting the maxillary (cheek) sinus. Local anesthetic is injected into the middle turbinate and uncinate process (bone overlying the maxillary sinus). The uncinate pro...
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In more challenging cases jaw surgery may be required, encompassing both jaws, to correct the bite. This surgery usually includes advancing the upper jaw and setting-back the lower jaw. ... Maxillary Advancement with Mandibular Setback
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