Mentoplasty for theTreatment of Chin Deformities
Journal Title: International Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 1
Abstract
Mentoplasty is a surgical procedure that is indicated for the treatment of chin deformities, in the absence of dental malocclusion. In this article the authors describe in a concise way the patient’ s evaluation, surgical technique, complications and illustrate with clinical cases. Genioplasty is a surgical procedure indicated for the treatment of chin deformities. In this article, the authors describe the patient evaluation, surgical technique, complications and clinical cases in a concise manner.
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Oscimar Sofia B,
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