{"id":62,"date":"2024-09-01T07:25:59","date_gmt":"2024-09-01T07:25:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stonesurgicalarts.com\/wp-blog\/?p=62"},"modified":"2026-05-05T07:26:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T07:26:32","slug":"what-are-the-types-of-oral-and-cosmetic-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stonesurgicalarts.com\/blog\/what-are-the-types-of-oral-and-cosmetic-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the Types of Oral and Cosmetic Surgery?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>People have been looking for ways to improve themselves for centuries. One way they\u2019ve been doing this is through\u00a0<strong>plastic surgery<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Plastic surgery<\/strong>\u00a0is a specialized branch of surgery. It focuses on reconstructing or restoring the human body. These procedures also alter the human body and make it better. There are two main categories of\u00a0<strong>plastic surgery<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 reconstructive and cosmetic.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Plastic surgery<\/strong>\u00a0has been around for more than 4,000 years. It\u2019s one of the world\u2019s oldest healing arts.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/the-history-of-plastic-surgery-2710193\">Historical records<\/a>\u00a0show that doctors in India have been doing skin grafts since 800 BC. Pioneering doctors continued to build on this knowledge until today.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a vast range of procedures that people can choose from. This post provides an overview of the various procedures we offer at Stone Surgical Arts.<\/p>\n<h2>Jaw Surgery<\/h2>\n<p>Orthognathic surgery may be necessary due to congenital abnormalities, trauma, or growth disturbances. Some patients may seek jaw surgery for cosmetic reasons to achieve a more sculpted or v-shaped jawline.<\/p>\n<p>This corrective surgery may require several phases to fully improve the patient\u2019s appearance as well as the function of chewing, speaking, and breathing.<\/p>\n<h2>Facial Trauma<\/h2>\n<p>This type of\u00a0<strong>face surgery<\/strong>\u00a0can also correct issues from birth defects or trauma. It also helps relieve breathing problems. Motor vehicle accidents, accidental falls, sports injuries, violence, or work-related injuries may cause facial trauma. Recovery time and subsequent treatments, surgical or otherwise, will depend on the severity of the trauma.<\/p>\n<h2>Liposuction<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stonesurgicalarts.com\/cosmetic-facial-surgery-southlake\/neck-liposuction\/\">Liposuction<\/a>\u00a0removes excess fat deposits from certain areas of the body. A Westlake cosmetic surgeon will remove fats from the patient\u2019s abdomen, thighs, and arms. The procedure is also done to help contour the body and improve its proportions.<\/p>\n<p>Liposuction can remove stubborn fat pockets. That\u2019s a boon for the millions of people who have tried all types of diet and exercise to no avail. That\u2019s why liposuction is one of the most popular\u00a0<strong>types of cosmetic surgery<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stonesurgicalarts.com\/cosmetic-facial-surgery-southlake\/blepharoplasty\/\">Blepharoplasty<\/a>\u00a0rejuvenates the appearance of the eyes. A surgeon will remove the excess skin, fat, and muscle from the eyelids. This corrects drooping upper lids. It also reduces puffy bags below the eyes. Eyelid surgery can give an individual a more youthful and refreshed look.<\/p>\n<h2>Jaw Surgery<\/h2>\n<p>A tummy tuck is another popular procedure. Data shows that there are around 140,000 abdominoplasty surgeries in the US every year.<\/p>\n<p>This surgery removes excess skin and fat from the abdomen. The surgeon also tightens the underlying muscles. Tummy tucks are especially popular among women who have given birth. It\u2019s also a common procedure done by people who have experienced significant weight loss. An abdominoplasty gives them a firmer and flatter abdomen.<\/p>\n<h2>Facelift<\/h2>\n<p>The pursuit of a wrinkle-free face is universal. It\u2019s also the driving force behind\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stonesurgicalarts.com\/cosmetic-facial-surgery-southlake\/facelift-easy-lift\/\">facelifts<\/a>. This type of\u00a0<strong>face surgery<\/strong>\u00a0reduces signs of aging by tightening sagging skin. Surgeons can also smoothen deep folds and lift facial tissues.<\/p>\n<p>A facelift is a comprehensive procedure that addresses many areas of the face and neck. It also provides dramatic anti-aging results. It\u2019s why facelifts are one of the most beloved\u00a0<strong>types of cosmetic surgery<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>Dermal Fillers<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stonesurgicalarts.com\/skin-treatments-southlake\/dermal-fillers\/\">Dermal fillers<\/a>\u00a0are not considered a surgical procedure. But they are very popular for their ability to restore volume and smooth wrinkles. Fillers can also enhance facial contours.<\/p>\n<p>These are injectable treatments. They offer quick results with minimal downtime. This makes them a favorite of people looking for a subtle beauty treatment. They also love fillers because of their big impact.<\/p>\n<h2>Dermal Fillers<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stonesurgicalarts.com\/skin-treatments-southlake\/dermal-fillers\/\">Dermal fillers<\/a>\u00a0are not considered a surgical procedure. But they are very popular for their ability to restore volume and smooth wrinkles. Fillers can also enhance facial contours.<\/p>\n<p>These are injectable treatments. They offer quick results with minimal downtime. This makes them a favorite of people looking for a subtle beauty treatment. They also love fillers because of their big impact.<\/p>\n<h2>Botox Injections<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stonesurgicalarts.com\/skin-treatments-southlake\/botox-xeomin\/\">Botox injections<\/a>\u00a0are another non-surgical option. They\u2019re also very popular. These injections can reduce the appearance of facial wrinkles. It\u2019s a temporary solution though.<\/p>\n<p>Botox relaxes the underlying muscles. It smooths out lines and prevents the formation of new ones. These injections are the go-to treatment for those who want a youthful appearance.<\/p>\n<h2>Championing Texas Beauty<\/h2>\n<p>It\u2019s easy to face life with confidence if you have\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stonesurgicalarts.com\/\">Stone Surgical Arts<\/a>\u00a0on your side. We are Texas\u2019 best boutique\u00a0<strong>oral and cosmetic surgery<\/strong>\u00a0practice. We offer top-notch and precise beauty treatments using the latest surgical techniques. We also use the newest state-of-the-art technology. Our cosmetic surgery clinic specializes in\u00a0<strong>oral surgery<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>maxillofacial surgery<\/strong>. We also offer Botox injections and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stonesurgicalarts.com\/skin-treatments-southlake\/chemical-peels\/\">chemical peels<\/a>. Why don\u2019t you call us at\u00a0<strong>(817) 918-3666<\/strong>\u00a0and let\u2019s start your self-improvement journey? You can also reach us\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/appointmentrequestsapp.symplast.com\/?tenant=738\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People have been looking for ways to improve themselves for centuries. 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