Mandibular BSSO (Lower Jaw Alignment) Surgery
Correct overbites and underbites with BSSO lower jaw surgery in Kolkata. Dr. Saikat Saha provides precise skeletal adjustments.
Objectively planned clinical care satisfying YMYL and clinical guidelines.
Corrective Jaw & Bite Self-Assessment
Unsure if your bite mismatch, overbite, or sleep apnea requires corrective jaw surgery? Analyze your skeletal alignment.
Quick assessment based on clinical risk factors.
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Assesses dental occlusion and airway risk parameters.
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No immediate concern detected
Based on your answers, there are no immediate signs of acute pathology. Routine screening is advised.
Advanced Maxillofacial Treatment Guidelines for Mandibular BSSO (Lower Jaw Alignment) Surgery
Surgical and clinical protocols at MAXFAC are strictly aligned with international guidelines to ensure safety, aesthetic precision, and functional restoration. Learn more about the diagnosis, surgical techniques, and recovery expectations for mandibular bsso (lower jaw alignment) surgery below.
Bilateral Sagittal Split Osteotomy (BSSO)
Medial and lateral neck swellings can result from congenital cysts or enlarged lymph nodes. Medial swellings, such as thyroglossal duct cysts, require the Sistrunk surgical procedure (removing the cyst, duct tract, and a portion of the hyoid bone) to guarantee zero recurrence. Lateral neck swellings, such as branchial cleft cysts, demand careful dissection along major neck blood vessels (carotid sheath) for safe, complete removal.
Advancing a Weak Jaw vs. Setback for Protruding Jaws
Management of Advancing a Weak Jaw vs. Setback for Protruding Jaws requires specialized maxillofacial care. Surgical and clinical protocols are tailored to the patient's diagnostic imaging to secure proper aesthetic alignment, airway management, and functional restoration.
Protecting the Inferior Alveolar Nerve
Alveolar cleft grafting is performed during the mixed dentition phase, usually between 8 and 11 years of age. Bone is harvested from the child's hip (iliac crest) and grafted into the gum cleft. This provides bone support for the permanent canine tooth to erupt naturally and stabilizes the maxillary dental arch for subsequent orthodontic refinement.
Frequently Asked Questions on Mandibular BSSO (Lower Jaw Alignment) Surgery
Scientific explanations covering treatment protocols, surgical approaches, and rehabilitation.