Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Questions Irregular jawline

What is the treatment for an irregular jawline?

My jawline looks physically irregular, and I need to have this treated. Is there anything available for it?

4 Answers

Hi, there are multiple implants available to correct this irregularity. Often, it is customized for your specific irregularity.
Yes, there would be several options open to treat that appearance. It would likely depend on whether it affected the way your teeth fit as well. The entire jaw may need to be shifted, or possibly just an area recontoured. There are also conditions that could be treated with a type of implant that would provided symmetry. You need a CT scan and exam to properly diagnose.
Depending on the etiology that causes your jaw line to look physically irregular, there are treatments available in each situation. The best way is to have an evaluation by an Oral & Maxillofacial surgeon.
Most persons' jawlines have some irregularity. If it is a cosmetic problem, custom-made implants can be placed.