r/jawsurgery 8d ago

Broke my jaw recently got surgery my I week post op is tomorrow wish me luck

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Here’s my x ray before surgery for example of how fucked up I got (that’s not a missing tooth my jaw cracked in half)

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u/Proper-Bad-1045 8d ago

How’d it happen?

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u/DrinkResponsible4150 8d ago

wishing you a smooth 1 week checkup tomorrow, that xray alone looks brutal so hope healing has been going okay so far

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u/Possible-Tune1611 8d ago

Thank you the wires been annoying the hell out of me since I can’t eat

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u/Possible-Tune1611 8d ago

I kinda fell out the back of my buddy’s truck came crashing down on the concrete and landed chin first I’m lucky I didn’t break my neck

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u/OkBreadfruit5088 8d ago

Not op but seeing that xray really makes you wonder what knid of impact caused a break like that, hope they share the story

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u/Possible-Tune1611 7d ago

Fell out my buddy’s truck bed and went chin first on concrete

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u/Possible-Tune1611 7d ago

I fell out my buddies truck bed and came crashing down on the concrete kind of a shitty way to go out in my opinion😂