Mandibular Prognathism Surgery Cost in Korea

💰 **Estimated Total Cost Range in Korea (2025)** 

  Surgical Scope                            Cost in KRW                Cost in USD (Approx.)   

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  Mandibular Setback (BSSRO Only)          ₩10,000,000 – ₩13,000,000   ~$7,600 – $9,890         

  Double Jaw Surgery (Upper + Lower Jaw)   ₩17,000,000 – ₩24,000,000+   ~$12,920 – $18,200+     

*Note: Pricing differs based on whether the procedure is functional (insurance-covered) or cosmetic (not covered). International patients generally pay the full amount for cosmetic procedures.*

🧾 **Detailed Breakdown of Cost Components** 

  Component                                  KRW Estimate              USD Estimate            Details                                                   

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  Bilateral Sagittal Split Osteotomy (BSSRO)   ₩8,000,000 – ₩10,000,000   ~$6,100 – $7,600       Repositioning of the lower jaw bones                       

  General Anesthesia + OR Fees               ₩800,000 – ₩1,200,000     ~$610 – $910           Full sedation, operating room, and anesthesiologist       

  3D CT Scan + Virtual Surgical Planning      ₩300,000 – ₩500,000       ~$230 – $380           Includes facial CT, occlusion check, and digital mock-up   

  Hospital Stay (2–3 Days)                   ₩600,000 – ₩900,000       ~$460 – $690           Includes post-op care, meals, IV medications               

  Post-Op Medications & Bandages              ₩200,000 – ₩400,000       ~$150 – $300           Painkillers, antibiotics, chin strap, and oral care supplies   

  Follow-Up Visits & Splint Adjustments       ₩100,000 – ₩300,000       ~$75 – $230            For bite maintenance during healing phase                 

📦 **Optional Add-On Procedures (Extra Cost)** 

  Optional Procedure                         KRW Range                 USD Range               Purpose                                                   

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  Le Fort I (Upper Jaw Surgery)             ₩7,000,000 – ₩10,000,000   ~$5,300 – $7,600        For double jaw correction in severe skeletal Class III cases   

  Genioplasty (Chin Surgery)                ₩2,000,000 – ₩4,000,000    ~$1,520 – $3,050        Balances chin projection after setback                     

  Buccal Fat Removal                         ₩1,000,000 – ₩2,000,000    ~$760 – $1,520          Optional contouring of lower cheek fat                     

  PRP or Deswelling Therapy                  ₩200,000 – ₩600,000        ~$150 – $460            Enhances recovery and reduces swelling                     

  Orthodontics (Pre/Post Braces)            ₩3,000,000 – ₩6,000,000    ~$2,290 – $4,570        Necessary for bite alignment; not included in surgery fee   

✅ **Summary Table – Cost Snapshot (2025)** 

  Procedure Type                              Estimated KRW           Estimated USD           

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  Mandibular Setback Surgery (BSSRO)         ₩10,000,000 – ₩13,000,000   ~$7,600 – $9,890       

  Double Jaw Surgery (Upper + Lower)         ₩17,000,000 – ₩24,000,000+   ~$12,920 – $18,200+   

  With Orthodontic & Chin Add-Ons            ₩20,000,000 – ₩28,000,000+   ~$15,200 – $21,200+