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¹Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Kentucky, D508 Chandler Medical Center, Lexington, KY 40536-0297, USA. vansick@email.uky.edu

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Summary

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Facial aesthetics are often improved by altering the facial skeleton, particularly through jaw repositioning. This approach enhances facial structure and appearance.

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Area of Science:

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Plastic Surgery
Craniofacial Surgery

Background:

Facial aesthetic changes frequently involve modifying the underlying bony framework.
Skeletal alterations provide foundational improvements for facial appearance.

Purpose of the Study:

To explore aesthetic facial changes resulting from modifications to skeletal support.
To focus on the role of jaw movements in facial aesthetics.

Main Methods:

Analysis of surgical techniques for altering facial bone structure.
Review of procedures involving the repositioning of both the upper and lower jaws.

Main Results:

Skeletal modifications are a primary method for achieving significant facial aesthetic improvements.
Jaw repositioning directly impacts and enhances facial symmetry and proportion.

Conclusions:

Altering the facial skeleton, especially through jaw surgery, is key to aesthetic enhancement.
Complementary procedures can further refine skeletal results for optimal facial aesthetics.