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Would a genio help for my recession and help to pull some my hyoid skin tighter? (Photo)

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EcooJun 1, 2023

I would not lile to get jaw surgery and I was curious if a genio would be enough to fix my side profile

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Michael P. Morrissette, DDS, FACS

It appears that you would benefit from a sliding genioplasty or a chin implant. Either would work in your case as your chin is recessive in the horizontal dimension.

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Extracting teeth would not change your chin recession and should not be done unless teeth must be removed for a health or dental reason. You could potentially be a candidate for jaw surgery, especially if your bite does not fit together, That being said, if you are looking for just a cosmetic...

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Yes you could achieve your desired outcome with a genioplasty. It sounds as though you have done some research. Our office provides simulated morph photos of expected outcomes and we are happy to schedule a virtual or in-person consult to discuss things further!

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A genioplasty reversal is possible, but if you are looking to avoid that, then I would recommend chin and jawline contouring. This procedure essentially shaves down the unwanted bone to shape a create the aesthetic look you are going for. That being said, there is a limit as too how much can be...

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Ozge Ergun, MD

Hello, I'm Dr. Ozge Ergun. Sliding genioplasty can achieve a maximum of 1 cm of lengthening. Alternatively, silicone block implants may be an alternative solution. We achieve excellent results with various large-sized implants for a masculine appearance. A nose job can also be added to the...

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How & where does bone resorption happen after sliding genioplasty?

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Zoran Potparic, MD

It is not likely that you will develop any significant bone resorption after genioplasty or implant augmentation. Bone resorption can be occasionally observed on the x-rays but it is not clinically visible. You should discuss this issue with your surgeon before surgery as well. Good luck.

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