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If the jaw is wired together then normally about 4-6 weeks. If not then round about 8-10 weeks. I broke my jaw about 2 years ago after get ran over. My jaw took about 7 weeks to heal without being wired.
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How long does broken bone take to heal?
depending what kind of fracture and severity it can take 5-10 weeks
Which is the name for a broken bone?
A broken bone is often called a "fracture" or "bone fracture". Some examples from the Wikipedia entry on bone fracture. * Complete Fracture- A fracture in which bone fragments separate completely. * Incomplete Fracture- A fracture in which the bone fragments are still partially joined. * Linear Fracture- A fracture that is parallel to the bone's long axis. * Transverse Fracture- A fracture that is at a right angle to the bone's long axis. * Oblique Fracture- A fracture that is diagonal to a bone's long axis. * Compression Fracture-A fracture that usually occurs in the vertebrae. * Spiral Fracture- A fracture where at least one part of the bone has been twisted. * Comminuted Fracture- A fracture causing many fragments. * Compacted Fracture- A fracture caused when bone fragments are driven into each other * Open Fracture- A fracture when the bone reaches the skin * Bug fracture- A fracture when the bone is in place, but the fracture has the appearance of a crushed insect.
How long does it take for a hip hairline fracture to heal?
how long does it take for a hip hair line fracture to heal and what is the treatment
Why do hand fractures take a long time to heal?
Six to eight weeks. Depends on the fracture.
How long does it take for a buckle fracture in a child's wrist to heal?
It takes about 3 weeks to heal a buckle fracture in the wrist.
How long does a proximal fracture of th humerus bone take to heal?
It most likely depends on whether you have to have surgery or not. In my case, I did not and just started running again with my doctor's blessing after 12 weeks. I have also since read online that the average humerus fracture takes 12 weeks to heal.
How long does a blow out fracture take to heal?
about 6 to 7 weeks
How long does it take for a nose hair line fracture to heal?
yes
How long does a compound fracture take to heal?
its takes about 6 weeks
How long to heal fructer bone for dog?
It can range from two to six weeks. Have your dog seen by a Vet. Only by seeing the fracture on an x-ray can you tell the severity of a break and how to treat it.
How long does a non displaced fracture take to heal?
A few weeks or a month.
How long does it take for a hickey on the cheek take to heal?
Usually within a week or less
