Procedures

jaw angle reduction (mandibular angle osteotomy)

from 5,563 reviews74 clinics
Removes the prominent angle of the lower jaw with an intraoral osteotomy to narrow the lower face, performed under general anesthesia through incisions inside the mouth.
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Rating
9.82/ 10
from 5,563 reviews
Satisfaction
98.8%
from 5,563 reviews
Downtime
14–21days
Full recovery 12–26 wks
Flight safe
14days after

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How long is the downtime for jaw angle reduction (mandibular angle osteotomy)?

14–21 days. Full recovery 12–26 wks · Flight safe 14 days

A soft or liquid diet is required for several weeks and inferior alveolar nerve irritation causing temporary numbness of the lower lip and chin is reported.
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Last updated 2026-08-06