Corrective jaw surgery (orthognathic surgery) : VG site
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35682
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2022.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1084
- Available Online
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Corrective jaw surgery corrects jaw deformities. This is done to prevent damage to your jaw joints, teeth, and muscles. Corrective jaw surgery is also used to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This pamphlet explains what to expect on the day of your surgery, right after your surgery, and at home. Topics include prescriptions, oral (mouth) hygiene, eating guidelines, activity, lip and jaw exercises, elastics, nasal congestion, scissors, nosebleeds, infection, and vomiting. A discharge checkli…
- Available Online
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- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Alternate Title
- Corrective jaw surgery (orthognathic surgery) : Victoria General site
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2022
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (14 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Orthognathic Surgical Procedures
- Jaw - surgery
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Jaws--Surgery
- Specialty
- Oral Surgery
- Abstract
- Corrective jaw surgery corrects jaw deformities. This is done to prevent damage to your jaw joints, teeth, and muscles. Corrective jaw surgery is also used to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This pamphlet explains what to expect on the day of your surgery, right after your surgery, and at home. Topics include prescriptions, oral (mouth) hygiene, eating guidelines, activity, lip and jaw exercises, elastics, nasal congestion, scissors, nosebleeds, infection, and vomiting. A discharge checklist and contact numbers for urgent and non-urgent questions are included.
- Notes
- Previous title: Corrective jaw surgery (orthognathic surgery)
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, QEII
- Pamphlet Number
- 1084
Facial fractures : VG site
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams34728
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2022.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1085
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
A facial bone fracture (break) must be treated to prevent future problems. Problems could include developing facial deformities, dental malocclusions (“bad bite”), jaw infection, or changes in facial growth. You will likely be admitted to a hospital room from the Emergency Department or from the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic. This pamphlet explains what to expect before and after surgery, and at home. A discharge checklist and contact numbers for urgent and non-urgent questions are incl…
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Alternate Title
- Facial fractures : Victoria General site
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2022
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (9 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Facial injuries
- Fractures, Bone
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Fractures--Treatment
- Face
- Specialty
- Oral Surgery
- Abstract
- A facial bone fracture (break) must be treated to prevent future problems. Problems could include developing facial deformities, dental malocclusions (“bad bite”), jaw infection, or changes in facial growth. You will likely be admitted to a hospital room from the Emergency Department or from the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic. This pamphlet explains what to expect before and after surgery, and at home. A discharge checklist and contact numbers for urgent and non-urgent questions are included.
- Notes
- Previous title: Facial fractures
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, QEII
- Pamphlet Number
- 1085
Preprosthetic jaw surgery : VG site
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams34729
Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2022.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1086
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
Preprosthetic jaw surgery is done to change the upper or lower jaw ridges. This is done so dentures can be worn more comfortably or dental implants can be placed. This pamphlet explains what to expect before and after surgery. A discharge checklist and contact numbers for urgent and non-urgent questions are included.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Alternate Title
- Preprosthetic jaw surgery : Victoria General site
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2022
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (8 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Jaw - surgery
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Jaws--Surgery
- Specialty
- Oral Surgery
- Abstract
- Preprosthetic jaw surgery is done to change the upper or lower jaw ridges. This is done so dentures can be worn more comfortably or dental implants can be placed. This pamphlet explains what to expect before and after surgery. A discharge checklist and contact numbers for urgent and non-urgent questions are included.
- Notes
- Previous title: Preprosthetic surgery
- Previous title: Preprosthetic surgery for the jaw
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, QEII
- Pamphlet Number
- 1086
