Histologic Analysis of Clinically Healthy Human Gingiva in Patients with Altered Passive Eruption [PDF]
Dentistry Journal, 2021 The purpose of this study was to histologically examine the clinically healthy gingiva of patients with altered passive eruption (APE). Five patients with type 1 APE were enrolled.
Andrea Pilloni +4 more
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Altered Passive Eruption and Familial Trait: A Preliminary Investigation [PDF]
International Journal of Dentistry, 2014 Altered passive eruption is described as a condition in which the relationship between teeth, alveolar bone, and the soft tissues creates an excessive gingival display and, in turn, in some circumstances, it may reveal a clinical aspect also known as the
Roberto Rossi +3 more
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Guiding Esthetic Crown Lengthening: A CBCT-Based Modified Classification of Altered Passive Eruption [PDF]
Dentistry JournalBackground: Altered passive eruption (APE) is one of the etiological factors associated with excessive gingival display and is commonly treated with esthetic crown lengthening (ECL).
Kitichai Janaphan, Thanasak Rakmanee
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Esthetic Crown Lengthening and Minimally Invasive Laminate Veneers to Resolve Altered Passive Eruption [PDF]
Case Reports in DentistryBackground. Altered passive eruption (APE) in the esthetic zone can be an esthetic concern to the patient. To restore adequate crown dimensions, crown lengthening procedures may be necessary. Methods.
Cimara Fortes Ferreira +2 more
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Altered Passive Eruption Complicating Optimal Orthodontic Bracket Placement: A Case Report and Review of Literature [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 An unusual case of altered passive eruption with gingival hyperpigmentation and a Class I malocclusion in a 12-year-old girl having no previous history of medication is presented. The patient reported with spacing in the upper arch, moderate crowding in
Rohan Pulgaonkar, Prasad Chitra
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Altered passive eruption: A case report [PDF]
International Journal of Applied Dental Sciences, 2021 Altered passive eruption is defined as a developmental abnormality in the passive phase of the eruption. It has an aesthetic impact such as the gummy smile and short teeth. The management of the gingival smile associated with altered passive eruption presents a real challenge for the practitioner, who must know the different signs of this anomaly to ...
Dr. Kadri Ghita +2 more
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Implant Placement in a Patient with Altered Passive Eruption
International Dental Journal, 2023 Introduction: The gingival complex plays a vital role in the overall beauty of a person's smile and the altered passive eruption (APE) is one cause that can make the clinical crown of teeth seems short. Case Description: A 30-year-old female patient with
Dr Aiemeeza RajaliI +3 more
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Altered Passive Eruption among Patients Visiting Dental Outpatient Department in a Tertiary Care Center: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Nepal Medical AssociationIntroduction: The eruption of teeth is considered to be a continuous phenomenon. Two types of eruption are possible namely, active and passive eruption.
Simant Lamichhane +6 more
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Morphology and dimensions of the dentogingival unit in the altered passive eruption. [PDF]
Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal, 2012 This study define altered passive eruption (APE) and evaluate the morphology of the dentogingival unit.123 individuals subjected to clinical examination and parallel profile radiography of the upper central incisor. An evaluation was made of the correlation between the clinical diagnosis of APE and the degree of gingival overlap; by using a 19% overlap
Alpiste-Illueca F.
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Periodontal Management of Gummy Smile Due to Altered Passive Eruption: A Case Report. [PDF]
Cureus, 2022 Today's population is expanding quickly, and there is a growing desire for aesthetics. Smiles and other friendly facial expressions communicate joy and assurance. They are the essential elements of nonverbal communication and play a significant part in establishing a person's first impression.
Bajaj P, Bhombe KR, Oza RR.
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