How much does orthognathic surgery cost?

Orthognathic surgery can greatly improve our face. Many people now have this surgery to improve the facial bones and have been very successful. Let's take a look at the general price of orthognathic surgery.

How much does orthognathic surgery cost?

It usually costs tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands of yuan.

It depends on whether you want to do a single jaw or double jaw surgery. A single jaw surgery is to only perform surgery on the upper or lower jaw. A double jaw surgery is when the deformity is particularly severe and both upper and lower jaws must be operated on. Orthognathic surgery is generally more difficult, so the price is relatively high, and there are relatively few doctors who can perform it. In first-tier cities, doctors may have better technology and equipment.

Factors affecting the price of orthognathic surgery

The price of orthognathic surgery is related to the plastic surgery area, institution, and doctor you choose. The price of the surgery is related to factors such as the patient's own facial condition, the surgical method used, the hospital and doctor chosen; and the local consumption level of the hospital will also affect price changes.

Possible side effects of orthognathic surgery

1. Asymmetry between the left and right sides occurs after surgery.

2. Facial muscle distortion occurs after surgery.

3. Hematoma occurs after surgery.

Precautions after orthognathic surgery

1. This surgery is a major cosmetic surgery and requires hospitalization. The patient should be hospitalized for 7 days. If time or conditions do not allow, the patient should be hospitalized for at least 2-3 days.

2. Eat liquid food 3-5 days after surgery, and semi-liquid food 5-7 days after surgery. Eat soft, warm food, avoid hot or irritating food, and you can eat as usual after 7-10 days.