Esthetic facial surgery for women.

Dent Clin North Am

Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.

Published: July 2001

Women of all ages are increasingly seeking facial cosmetic surgery for personal and professional reasons. A wide array of surgical procedures is available to address each woman's specific request. Esthetic facial surgery and cosmetic dentistry may complement each other to provide dramatic results.

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