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1 Month After Surgery: Milena

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1 Month After Surgery: Milena

Milena · shared with consent

Milena one month out: back to daily life, with the longer healing milestones still ahead.

Milena’s full journey

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Pre-op

24 Hours Before Surgery: Milena

Milena the day before surgery: the plan, pre-op prep, and what the nerves actually feel like once it's real.

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1 Week Post-op

1 Week After Surgery: Milena

Milena one week after triple-jaw surgery: a difficult first three days, improving swelling and sleep, and the reassurance of seeing her new bite.

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1 Month Post-op

1 Month After Surgery: Alison

Alison one month after triple-jaw surgery: the week-by-week climb back to normal, why pressure mattered more than pain, and what it is like to feel better while swelling is still settling.

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1 Month Post-op

1 Month After Surgery: Maaike

Maaike one month after surgery: a smooth return to daily life, the improvements she can already feel, and the limits she is still respecting while she heals.

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1 Month Post-op

1 Month After Surgery: Trinity

Trinity one month after surgery: the support she wishes she had arranged, the symptoms already disappearing, and the process of relearning familiar things like chewing.

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1 Month Post-op

1 Month After Surgery: Daniel

Daniel one month after triple-jaw surgery: swelling falling quickly, pain disappearing within two weeks, and immediate gains in breathing and confidence.

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Myth-busting

Jaw Surgery Mythbusting, Part 1

Dr. McGuire addresses six common claims about jaw surgery, from wired jaws and liquid diets to operating time, safety, age and pain.

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Jaw Surgery 101

What Is Jaw Surgery?

Dr. McGuire explains what corrective jaw surgery is, the procedures it can include, who may benefit, and how treatment is coordinated from orthodontics through surgery and follow-up.