Two-Jaw Surgery (Orthognathic Surgery)

양악수술

Duration

3–5 hours

Recovery

4–8 weeks

Price Range

₩15,000,000 – ₩30,000,000

Anesthesia

General anesthesia

Two-jaw surgery (orthognathic surgery) repositions both the upper and lower jaw to correct severe bite problems, facial asymmetry, and protruding jaws. Korea is one of the world's leading destinations for this complex procedure, with highly specialized maxillofacial surgeons performing hundreds of cases annually.

Benefits

✓ Corrects severe bite misalignment and jaw protrusion
✓ Dramatically improves facial profile and symmetry
✓ Functional benefits: improved chewing, breathing, speech
✓ Korean surgeons perform high volumes with refined techniques

Risks & Considerations

! Long recovery period (4–8 weeks)
! Significant swelling for 2–3 months
! Temporary numbness in face and lips
! Requires orthodontic treatment before and after surgery

Questions to Ask Your Surgeon

1. Am I a candidate for two-jaw vs. single-jaw surgery?
2. How long will I need orthodontic treatment before surgery?
3. What is your annual volume for this procedure?
4. What are the risks of nerve damage?

Clinics Offering Two-Jaw Surgery (Orthognathic Surgery)

Personal Beauty GU Clinic

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Girin Plastic Surgery Korea

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Angelmi Clinic

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Plan;S Clinic

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