Which treatment would be best to fix my receding chin after braces: Chin implant or jaw surgery? (Photos)

July 3, 2018
Asked By:pineapplejonesyme in Boston, MA

I have been in braces to fix my overbite for 8 months. I already had a receding chin, but braces have made it worse. Thoughts on jaw surgery or chin implants would be better? I’m at a loss.

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July 5, 2018

Answer: Receding chin after braces? Chin augmentation

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