Chin Implant and x-ray Questions - Real Doctor Answers - RealSelf
I had a chin augmentation a few weeks ago and a couple of weeks after I had an X-ray from a routine ortho check up. It shows my implant above my chin. I can palpate below the implant all around the sides and front and still feel my natural bone. It …
I have chin implant bone resorption- what will happen if I
2014年1月27日 · If you are not having any issues with the chin implant or the appearance of your chin, I would recommend not doing anything. It is not unusual to see some bone resorption from a chin implant on x-rays but this is usually not the case clinically. Normally, no treatment is needed.
What does an x-ray allow you to know before performing a
2020年5月4日 · There are several types of x-rays that can be taken for chin/mandibular surgery. I will occasionally take a cone bean CT to see the shape and degree of recession of the chin in extremely recessed cases. An x-ray is not necessary prior to performing an isolated genioplasty.
Do you monitor chin implant patients for bone and tooth
The issue is not whether significant bone loss occurs with chin implant (which it does not) but which operation is the best for type of chin deficiency long-term. In your case a sliding genioplasty is best because you need greater than 10mms of horizontal advancement...which exceeds what chin implant can do.
Best option for full lower face and protruding chin pad? (photos)
2019年4月18日 · By your pictures and description a submental chin reduction technique were the bone is reshaped (made more narrow) and excessive chin pad is removed and tucked would be the best approach. You never want to debunk the chin pad intraorally as that will create chin irregularities that will be exaggerated with movement.
Are silicone/silastic chin implants easily detectable on dental or ...
2018年7月10日 · A regular silicone chin implant will probably have a very faint shadow if there's a chin implant in place on an x-ray. In our practice, we do not use any screw fixation for chin implants. We place the implants under local anesthesia as an outpatient procedure and place one stitch to sew the implant down which is dissolvable suture
Second chin implant. Is the implant sitting too low or is it
2018年8月26日 · In looking at both x-rays and the photo I think the implant is resting a little to low and is over-projecting. I would have gone with a smaller implant or a sliding genioplasty (moving the chin forward) than such a large implant. With an implant this size and the relatively small amount of tissue I would be concerned about erosion.
Do I have a weak chin, bimaxillary protrusion, both, or ... - RealSelf
Based on that sliding genioplasty or chin implant is probably sufficient to get a fairly perfect or ideal facial profile. To get a full assessment x-rays and an assessment of your inclusion would be needed as well.It may not be necessary for you to get x-rays but I suggest getting a good understanding of how your teeth are especially the ...
Chin Implant Removal with Sliding Genioplasty - New York, NY
2014年8月27日 · He noticed through my x-rays that my roots are abnormally long, so of course he took this into consideration when planning the surgery because he did not want to cut them. While this obviously concerned me, he took special precautions, taking special x-rays and measurements to ensure my safety. I always felt very confident with Dr. Jamali.
I want a chin implant, but I'm also terrified of bone erosion. Would …
2017年11月3日 · There isn't a significant risk of bone erosion. A chin implant can create a stronger profile and improve vertical length. When well placed by an expert, a chin implant can last for decades or a lifetime. You can choose a chin with will give you a better projection and smooth the jawline. Liposuction can further define the jawline.