Mentoplasty (Jaw Aesthetics)

Some patients who apply for a nose job, ALST have acccompaning retracted lower jaw. To achieve a satisfying profile image, jaw augmentation will be necessary too. Luckily these 2 procedures can be performed together as a combined operation.

Jaw advancement, filling and implant are the techniques we use for jaw aesthetics

The operation can be done through the mouth or under the chin incision. The implant prepared according to the measurements made is placed in the prepared pocket. The incision site is closed by absorbable stitches. The incision under the chin is inconspicuous and fade over time as it is hidden right under the chin.

In the first days after the operation, there may be a slight pain that responds to analgesics. Temporary mild edema can be observed.