Procedure
Orthognathic Surgery (Jaw Realignment)
A one-page care plan for patients having Orthognathic Surgery (Jaw Realignment), covering Purpose, Protection & Preparation, Expectations & Execution, Nutrition & Next Steps, Consistency, Indications and Lifestyle & Long-Term Success.
In this plan
Purpose, Protection & Preparation
- I understand this surgery repositions my jaw to improve alignment and function
- I understand it helps with bite problems, chewing, speech, or breathing
- I follow instructions about medicines, fasting, and pre-op preparation
- I stop or adjust medicines as told (blood thinners, others)
- I plan for a liquid/soft diet and recovery support at home
Expectations & Execution
5 points, for partners
Nutrition & Next Steps
4 points, for partners
Consistency
4 points, for partners
Indications
4 points, for partners
Lifestyle & Long-Term Success
4 points, for partners
When to call the office and when to call 911: for partners
See the full plan
Orthognathic Surgery (Jaw Realignment) is one of the plans included with a partnership. Partners read every plan in full, and print any of them for a patient.