Genioplasty

Intuitively the functional nature of the chin evades us; however, the importance of the chin in completing facial harmony is fundamental. It is thus a basic requirement for any physician wishing to practice orthognathic surgery to be well versed in the identification of genial morphology which detra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ferreti, Carlo, Reyneke, Johan P.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016
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Online Access:http://eprints.uanl.mx/25821/7/25821.pdf.crdownload
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Summary:Intuitively the functional nature of the chin evades us; however, the importance of the chin in completing facial harmony is fundamental. It is thus a basic requirement for any physician wishing to practice orthognathic surgery to be well versed in the identification of genial morphology which detracts from facial harmony and the surgical techniques required for its correction.