Procedures Orthognathic Surgery

Discover the treatments, techniques and procedures performed by the best surgeons in the orthognathic surgery field to correct facial alterations.

SARPE OR MAXILLARY EXPANSION

S.A.R.P.E is an acronym for Surgically Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion. It is a technique that combines orthognathic surgery with orthodontic treatment to achieve a widening of small palates, correcting problems such as cross bite and dental crowding of the upper arch.

Open Bite

Open bite is a facial alteration which is defined by being unable to close the front or back teeth.

Gummy Smile

Gummy smile is a facial alteration, affecting the smile in particular, and it is defined by an excessive amount of gum showing when the patient smiles.

Facial Asymmetry

Facial asymmetry is an alteration which is defined by a disharmony between the two sides of the face.

Class III or Mandibular Prognathism

Mandibular prognathism is a facial deformity which is described as the presence of an anteroposterior discrepancy between the mandible and the maxilla.

Class II or Mandibular Retrognathia

Is a facial deformity which is described as the presence of an anteroposterior discrepancy between the mandible and the maxilla. Both jawbones are misaligned.