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Genioplasty
(redirected from Chin Surgery)

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ge·ni·o·plas·ty (jn--plst, j-n-)
n.
See mentoplasty.
Genioplasty
An operation performed to reshape the chin. Genioplasties are often done to treat OSA because the procedure changes the structure of the patient's upper airway.
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Genioplasty
Surgery of chin, in particular of the mandibular bone, referring especially to chin augmentation, usually motivated by concerns over one’s appearance
genioplasty (jē´nēōplastē),
n a surgical procedure, performed either intraorally or extraorally, to correct deformities of the mandibular symphysis.
genioplasty
plastic surgery of the chin.
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