Facial Implants

Facial Balancing and Enhancing

Facial implants are used to bring balance to the appearance of your face. These implants are commonly used to enhance the chin, jaw and/or cheeks.

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Biocompatible materials

Synthetic or natural material used in facial implants and designed to function along with living tissue.

External incisions

Surgical incisions made on the surface of your skin.

General anesthesia

Drugs and/or gases used during an operation to relieve pain and alter consciousness.

Intraoral incisions

Surgical incisions made inside the mouth.

Intravenous sedation

Seatives administered by injection into a vein to help you relax.

Local anesthesia

A drug injected directly to the site of an incision during an operation to relieve pain.

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Facial Implants

Facial Balancing and Enhancing

What words should I know about facial implants?

Biocompatible materials

External incisions

General anesthesia

Intraoral incisions

Intravenous sedation

Local anesthesia

Table of Contents

Surgeons In Your Area

Jason Lichten, MD

Anne Taylor, MD

Bivik Shah, MD

Christopher Zochowski, MD

Brian Dorner, MD

Lambros Viennas, MD

Tyler Angelos, MD, FACS

Cristiane Ueno, MD

Jason Lichten, MD

Anne Taylor, MD

Bivik Shah, MD

Christopher Zochowski, MD

Brian Dorner, MD

Lambros Viennas, MD

Tyler Angelos, MD, FACS

Cristiane Ueno, MD

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PatientSafety

Facial Implants

Facial Balancing and Enhancing

Table of Contents

What words should I know about facial implants?

Biocompatible materials

External incisions

General anesthesia

Intraoral incisions

Intravenous sedation

Local anesthesia

Table of Contents

Find Your Surgeon

Surgeons In Your Area

Jason Lichten, MD

Anne Taylor, MD

Bivik Shah, MD

Christopher Zochowski, MD

Brian Dorner, MD

Lambros Viennas, MD

Tyler Angelos, MD, FACS

Cristiane Ueno, MD

Jason Lichten, MD

Anne Taylor, MD

Bivik Shah, MD

Christopher Zochowski, MD

Brian Dorner, MD

Lambros Viennas, MD

Tyler Angelos, MD, FACS

Cristiane Ueno, MD

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