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  It seems that almost everyone is familiar with the term 'double-jaw surgery'. However, due to the proliferation of indiscriminate information about double-jaw surgery, many misconceptions and biases seem to exist.  In this essay, we will take a detailed look at these misunderstandings and prejudices.  1- Is Double-Jaw surgery a specific surgical procedure name?  Double-Jaw surgery is not a specific surgical procedure name. It literally refers to surgery performed on both jaws. When translated to korean, '양 악' means 'bith jaws'. Thus, double-jaw surgery simply denotes a surgery conducted on both jaws, without specifying the exact surgical method. while the general public may think of the lower part under the mouth when referring to the term 'jaw', anatomically, the term 'jaw' refers to the bone that includes the teeth. therefore, the upper jawbone containing the upper teeth is called upper jawbone (maxilla), and the lower jawbone containing the