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What is the estimated price range for a sliding genioplasty?

Patrick0322Apr 1, 2019
Hi there recently had corrective jaw surgery and was told I did not need a genioplasty. Now that the swelling has gone down I feel that I may need it. Wanted to know an estimated range for the full cost of a genioplasty

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Dr. Majid Jamali, DMD
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