 All patients were also advised to not consume any medications but those advised and not to get medical help somewhere else for postoperative discomfort or pain without prior information to the operator. The patients were reviewed postoperatively on 1-, 3-, 5-, 7-, and 14-day to record pain, mouth opening, Soft tissue and bony healing index. Patients were recalled at the 4th, 10th, and 16th postoperative week for assessment of bone healing. 