Plastic Surgery
Chin Implant
Improving chin projection and profile.
A chin implant adds projection to the chin using an inserted device; alternatives may include bone repositioning or non-surgical options.
Treatment overview
The plan depends on examination, medical history and individual goals.
Common purposes
- Improving chin projection and profile.
- Discuss goals and suitable alternatives with the treating specialist.
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Who may be suitable?
- Assessment considers bite, jaw position, facial proportions and whether an implant addresses the concern.
- Suitability is confirmed only after review of health history, medicines and relevant tests.
Suitability is always decided by a specialist after reviewing your health and examining you.
Treatment process
- 01
Before treatment
Before treatment, the team reviews health history, alternatives and informed consent. Assessment considers bite, jaw position, facial proportions and whether an implant addresses the concern.
- 02
Treatment day
The surgeon places an appropriately sized implant through a planned incision after discussing its material and position.
- 03
After treatment
Swelling and temporary discomfort are expected; the surgeon sets activity and oral-care instructions.
- 04
Follow-up
Follow-up visits assess healing and any need for further care. Contact the treating team for worsening symptoms.
Expectations & recovery
Swelling and temporary discomfort are expected; the surgeon sets activity and oral-care instructions.
Healing and return to usual activity vary by person; follow individual clinical advice.
Results and recovery vary from person to person. No outcome can be guaranteed.
Risks & considerations
Potential benefits
- Improving chin projection and profile.
- A suitable plan may help address the concern discussed at consultation.
Risks & considerations
- Implant movement, infection, asymmetry, nerve symptoms and the need for removal or revision are possible.
- Results cannot be guaranteed and further treatment may be needed.
Questions about this treatment
Independent patient resources
This information is general and does not replace a medical consultation.
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