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How can the bigonial width increase?

I was wondering what procedure can be done to increase bigonial width. I also have weak chin, so I'm considering sliding genioplasty, will it also increase the width or just the forward projection of the chin?

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Dr. Barry L. Eppley, MD, DMD
Dr. Barry L. Eppley, MD, DMD
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Answered on Sep 23, 2020
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