Medical articles of Chin surgery (mentoplasty)

13/08/2024
Ms Lisa Greaney
Paediatric & Adult Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
What is mentoplasty, and how is it performed?
In one of our latest medical articles here, esteemed paediatric and adult oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Ms Lisa Greaney, details how chin surgery is typically performed, providing expert insight into the two types of mentoplasty available to patients wishing to reshape or adjust their chin.
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16/06/2022
Professor Andrew Sidebottom
Maxillofacial Surgeon
Considering chin surgery? Expert guidance on genioplasty procedures
Renowned consultant oral and maxillofacial surgeon Professor Andrew Sidebottom expertly explains how various surgical procedures are performed to enhance the appearance of the chin in this informative guide.
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25/06/2021
Mr Simon Eccles
Adult & Paediatric Plastic Surgeon
Genioplasty FAQs
Consultant craniofacial plastic surgeon, Mr Simon Eccles answers the most commonly asked questions about genioplasty. From procedure to recovery, it's all covered here.
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09/04/2019
Miss Katherine George
Maxillofacial and facial plastic surgeon
What is a genioplasty?
The chin represents one of our most prominent facial features and numerous methods have been used to alter its shape for aesthetic reasons or the chin position may need to be corrected if it is out of balance in relation to the jaw. A genioplasty is surgery done to change the position of the chin and can be performed by both plastic and maxillofacial surgeons. Maxillofacial surgeon Miss Katherine George runs us through what happens during a genioplasty and long it would take to recover.
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