Guest guest Posted July 21, 2002 Report Share Posted July 21, 2002 That has been claimed, and reported as the reason some docs choose the vertical procedure. Cammie > > Hi Eileen, ; > > > > I forgot to mention that if you're interested in reducing the > > numbness, there is one person on this website who had the vertical > > ramus osteotomy as opposed to the more common sagittal split > > osteotomy. His name is (jhronkin2004)and he is a dental > > student. I don't know the stats on this older type of osteotomy, but > > from 's account ( he just had the surgery) it is much more > > inconvenient than the traditional sagittal split osteotomy: your > > mouth is wired shut instead of being able to open slightly. > > > > Good luck and let me know how things go. > > > > Take care, > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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