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A 38-year-old member asked:

Dr. Robert Ryan answered
50 years experience Dentistry
Pros and cons: A sliding genioplasty and chin implants can accomplish the same end result of improving the profile of a deficient chin area.
The genioplasty is mor ... Read More
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Dr. Majid Jamali answered
26 years experience Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Genioplasty: Aesthetically pleasant,
permanent, natural results,
more versatile than chin implant in terms of options.
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A 41-year-old member asked:

Dr. Mark Burke answered
19 years experience Plastic Surgery
Yes.: A sliding genioplasty and it's derivatives refers to the process of sawing free the end of your chin bone and moving it to create an aesthetic improve ... Read More

Dr. Majid Jamali answered
26 years experience Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Genioplasty: http://www.omsofny.com/oral-surgery-procedures/sliding-genioplasty.html
A 35-year-old member asked:

Dr. Robert Ryan answered
50 years experience Dentistry
See below: A sliding genioplasty is a surgical procedure to change the appearance of the chin.
A horseshoe shaped segment of the bottom of the jaw is surgicall ... Read More

Dr. Majid Jamali answered
26 years experience Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Sliding genioplasty: A cut is made on the chin area and the segment is separated from rest of the mandible. Then this loose bone is moved into the pre-surgical planning p ... Read More
A 30-year-old member asked:

Dr. Azita Madjidi answered
30 years experience Plastic Surgery
Less than an hour: When it is done by someone who is used to doing it, it should last less than an hour.
A 24-year-old female asked:

Dr. Daniel Calloway answered
36 years experience Plastic Surgery
Yes: Full facial mobility may be reduced due to postoperative swelling. As the swelling and brusing subsides, then normal function will return.
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A 45-year-old member asked:

Dr. Elliot Duboys answered
44 years experience Plastic Surgery
What: Type of advice are you seeking? Have to be a bit more specific!
A 41-year-old member asked:

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Discuss with surgeon: • silicone implants
• expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (eptfe):
• polyethylene implants
• hydroxyapatite implants
• bone grafts
• cadaveric b ... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:

Dr. Subramaniam Arumugam answered
56 years experience Plastic Surgery
Might: Might (?) cover if it is for medical reasons (like jaw or occlusion problems).
A 24-year-old male asked:

Dr. Brian Maloney answered
35 years experience Plastic Surgery
Genioplasty: By six months, the chin should have completely healed. If you feel movement of the chin or if you are concerned, you should see the doctor that perfor ... Read More
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Dr. Daniel Calloway answered
36 years experience Plastic Surgery
2-4 weeks: Reconvery from genioplasty is usually in the range of 2-4 weeks. Pain usually subsides after several days. Genioplasty is a well proven surgical cor ... Read More
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