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Medpore extended round 5mm chin implant, is this chin implant too big?

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nikepaws Mar 10, 2022

This is the Medpore extended round 5mm chin implant. Personally I think it's too big for my small teeth and projects too much relative to my cheekbones and makes my face look no longer cute. But maybe I'm crazy. Please tell me your judgment.

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Dr. Jason Emer, MD
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