What is the difference between orthognathic surgery and orthodontics

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Orthodontics and orthognathism are indistinguishable. There is a big difference between the two. You think it means the same thing. In fact, their indications and treatment methods are different, and their prices are also different.

What is the difference between orthodontics and orthodontics?

First, the principle of orthodontics and its cost

Simply put Orthodontics is not surgery, it is by moving the teeth , expel the teeth of oral malocclusion, so in terms of indication It is applicable to malocclusion of teeth, Such as sparse teeth, buckteeth, tiger teeth, etc.

However, as the current orthodontic technology has been relatively advanced, many doctors can also correct bone problems through orthodontic compensation, and there are certain limits, Only applicable to slight bone tooth mixed problems The price of orthodontics is generally about 1w-5w.

What are the indications, treatment methods and costs of orthognathic surgery?

Orthognathia is a surgical method, mainly used for skeletal tooth problems This is the step diagram of orthognathic surgery:

such as bone Sex odontoid process symptoms generally need to be improved through orthognathic surgery The main reason for boniness is inherited or childhood bad oral habits, and it is irreversible. Simple tooth movement cannot be solved, so surgery is needed.

Generally speaking, the cost of orthognathic surgery is higher than that of orthodontic surgery. For example, the price of Rigg's bimaxillary surgery in Seoul, Shanghai is from 20w.

However, there is no boundary between orthodontics and orthognathism, Some bone problems, Orthodontics and orthognathism also need combined treatment to achieve better therapeutic effect , both before and after, doctors generally need to make plans according to the dental conditions.

There is a video to judge whether you are a bone or a tooth bucktooth. I hope it will help you.

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