Broken jaw recovery time?

Question: My cousin broke his jaw in a waverunner accident. It is broken in two places. His surgery is this Thursady and his mouth will be wired shut. How long is the recovery time? Will he be fine for the end of October for his vacation?

Answers:
A closed reduction which acts as a cast to keep the jaw from moving involves wiring the teeth together for approximately 6 weeks.

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