Orthognathic Surgery
Orthognathic Surgery is a subspecialty of Maxillofacial Surgery, concerned with the restructuring of the face bones, correcting of deformities and restoring harmony in relation to the skull’s base, so as to correct malocclusion. The anatomical and physiological positioning of bones, teeth, and soft tissues provides proper performance of chewing, speaking, breathing functions, in addition to beginning of the digesting process. It also plays a important role in aesthetics. So, the Orthognathic Surgery pursues perfection of function combined with aesthetic beauty, which is very important and necessary in our lives. Facial deformities are more likely to be perceived than those on legs, arms or another part of the body.
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