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I have not heard of any non surgical treatment to be predictable. I think the best option is sliding genioplasty with grafting.
To augment the chin requires a chin implant since the mandible is bone and the implant works by extending the shape of the bone itself. Chin implants are composed of Silastic, are inserted under local anesthesia as an outpatient surgical procedure. Chin implants are manufactured in a variety of sizes and shapes which is best determined at the time of the consultation, and can even be custom carved according to the patient's needs and requirements. For many examples and more information, please see the link and the video below
The better way to address chin dynamics is to use a well planned dimensional osseous genioplasty. Chin implants are very limited in effect, have very poor ability to deliver vertical changes and can cause many problems over life including soft tissue, skin and bone atrophy. Without...
Hi,If you really want a more prominent chin then you could get a sliding genioplasty but if you have an overbite (over-jet) you may need an osteotomy to bring your whole jaw forward so you should see a maxillofacial surgeon for an opinion to be sure.Julian
Differences in the appearance of the jaw or the central prominence of the chin can be a function of asymmetry in growth of the lower jaw bone or differences in the rate of growth of the maxilla, or upper jaw. If the maxilla on one side grows faster than the maxilla on the other side,...