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Post-operative rehabilitation after corrective jaw surgery (bimaxillary osteotomy)

Post-operative rehabilitation after corrective jaw surgery (bimaxillary osteotomy)

Evidence-based course structure + patient-friendly explanations

After corrective jaw surgery (bimaxillary osteotomy), your body needs time for the bones, muscles and nerves to heal. This course provides an evidence-based, 12-week rehabilitation programme with clear guidance for each phase: managing swelling, gentle and safe mobilisation, restoring mouth opening, chewing exercises and bite stabilisation. Suitable for patients who want a structured and safe approach to recovery after upper and lower jaw surgery.
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Last Update 09/24/2026
Completion Time 4 hours 14 minutes
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Post-operatieve
  • Introduction
    2Lessons · 7 min
  • Phase 1 - Acute recovery period - Week 0 - 2
    4Lessons · 25 min
    • Information
    • Cooling & basic relaxation
    • Awareness of a correct tongue and mouth position
    • Midrange joint exercises
  • Phase 2 - Early mobilization - Week 3 - 4
    5Lessons · 1 hr 5 min
    • Information
    • Heat therapy
    • Reducing muscle tension
    • Joint traction
    • Exercises
  • Phase 3 - Restoring function - Week 4-6
    3Lessons · 45 min
    • Information
    • Exercises
    • Repositioning exercise
  • Phase 4 - Stabilization - Week 7-9
    3Lessons · 45 min
    • Information
    • Exercises
    • Stretching
  • Phase 5 - Maintenance and prevention - Week 10 - 12
    3Lessons · 35 min
    • Phase 5 – Maintenance and prevention
    • Exercises
    • Preventie recidief
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    2Lessons · 30 min
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    • FAQ
  • Conclusion
    1Lessons · 2 min
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