Have a chin implant but unhappy with vertical height. Would sliding genioplasty be better to achieve these results? (Photo)

Yes, these are procedures that we do a lot at my office. Chin implants can be done right in the office often, and genioplasty requires about an hour in the operating room we have on site. The key will be looking at your occlusion (how your teeth fit together. Watch our videos to learn more.

You have a very recessive chin based on the lateral ceph. I would recommend an advancement genioplasty of 9-1- mm. That is the extent of advancement that can be safely performed while maintaining bone contact. It does not appear that you will need a bone graft and the vertical height looks...

It's concerning that you're experiencing stiffness and reduced movement in the lower lip after genioplasty surgery. I strongly recommend reaching out to your surgeon or a qualified oral and maxillofacial specialist to discuss these symptoms. They can assess your current condition, identify the...

You could have the genioplasty and forehead contouring done together for one recovery if that is something you want. Then the hairline transplant last. I would recommend the forehead contouring is done before the transplant. I do not recommend having a transplant, then a surgical procedure in...

Yes, the sliding genioplasty would be best in your case. The chin can be advanced 9-10 mm. In some cases, I place a chin implant later if more projection is needed (cases that need 15 mm). You do not need to undergo corrective jaw surgery if your bite is fine. The sliding genioplasty is...