Is it okay to wear your retainer after a sliding genioplasty?

Either a chin implant or sliding genioplasty would achieve a greater facial balance. In severe cases, I usually prefer the sliding genioplasty.

Based on the photos that you provided, I would recommend a chin advancement procedure to improve your lower facial balance. Either a genioplasty or chin implant is advisable.

Consider it 644662, Interesting question. In my professional opinion, with 30 years of experience performing genioplasty, I believe with managed periodontal disease a genioplasty can be performed safely. Open communication with your periodontist prior to the operation and getting his or her...

I don't use a head wrap after genioplasty or chin implant surgery. I use a head wrap following jawline and submental liposuction to minimize swelling and compress the subcutaneous space. Chin ptosis is prevented with good surgical technique.