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May 22-23, 2017 Las Vegas, USA
30
th
International Conference on
Dental Science & Advanced Dentistry
Volume 7, Issue 5 (Suppl)
Dentistry
ISSN: 2161-1122, an open access journal
Advanced Dentistry 2017
May 22-23, 2017
Bichectomy: A small and simple intraoral surgical procedure with great facial results
Simone de Lucas
Professor of Bichectomy, Surgery for Dentists, Brazil
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owadays Bichectomy is the esthetic facial procedure most frequently performed surgery in countries like Brazil, USA, Japan,
Venezuela and Mexico. The procedure described had been around since 1980, the technique became very popular thanks to
social media. This technique consists of the intraoral elimination of an encapsulated adipose tissue (Bichat’s fat pad). It is located
within the face between two muscles. When it is removed, the effect is discreet, yet provides the desired the blush mark. This procedure
is for both men and women, even with ideal weight present and have existing big cheeks and round face. The intention is lengthen,
outline and establish facial contours providing gains on self-esteem. Bichectomy is also indicated to treat facial asymmetries and for
patients that bite the inside of their cheeks. In facial harmonization, the bichectomy is value procedure, since it provides as marked
and dominant mandible, as well as powerful and sensual impression, which are highly valued characteristics. In his presentation, the
author will address the following topics: How happens the facial aging signs? Who are ideal patients for Bichectomy? And will show
the final results, as well as the success techniques used for more than 150 patients in Brazil. In addition, the author will discuss topics
like accidents, complications, risks and occurrences.
Biography
Simone de Lucas is a Doctor of Dental Surgery, graduated in Dentistry School from Universidade de Mogi das Cruzes (UMC). She is a Member of the Brazilian
Society of Botulinum Facial Implants and Member of Brazilian Academy of Orofacial Aesthetics. Currently she teaches Bichectomy in Instituto Brasileiro de
Odontologia e Pesquisa (IBOP), Faculdade do Centro Oeste Pinelli Henriques (FACOPH).
simonedelucasodonto@gmail.comSimone de Lucas, Dentistry 2017, 7:5 (Suppl)
http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2161-1122-C1-014