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Procedure to Make Lips Wider/Mouth Bigger?

Jennifer4970Oct 18, 2012
I have a very small mouth. The width of my mouth is very small as well, which makes me extremely unhappy. Is oral commissuroplasty necessary to get the results I want? Also, when I open my mouth, it is very small. Sorry, I don't have any pictures. Thank you.

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Dr. Nick M. Mobilia, DDS
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Dr. Rimma Chertog, DDS
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