Assessment of Negative Gingival Recession: A Critical Component of Periodontal Diagnosis
Accurate measurement of negative gingival recession (GR) is essential to accurately determine the clinical attachment loss, which leads to an accurate diagnosis and optimal therapy of periodontal disease.
I-Ching Wang +3 more
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Decision-making process for esthetic treatment of gummy smile: A surgical perspective
Gummy smile is a quite frequently found esthetic alteration characterized by excessive display of gingiva during smiling. Several causes have been implicated in the literature, but a dearth of clinical decision-making process has been found in the ...
Avishek Das +3 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of an altered passive eruption : A case report
Altered passive eruption (APE) is a genetic condition characterized by a coronary position of the gingiva on the enamel which results in short clinical crowns. There are several clinical and radiological ways to diagnose the altered passive eruption as well as several treatment possibilities depending on the case and the classification of the APE.
Tamara RBEIZ, Carole CHAKAR
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Altered Passive Eruption: The Undiagnosed Entity
Excessive gingiva can result from delayed or altered tooth eruption. This condition should be considered in restorative dentistry, orthodontic and esthetic treatment.
C I, Evian +3 more
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Gummy smile - causes and modern treatment methods
Introduction and purpose: Nowadays, patients come to doctors and dentists not only with pain complaints, but also to improve their appearance. Gummy smile, or overexposure of the gums when smiling, is one of the most common aesthetic problems they ...
Monika Blicharz +4 more
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Crown lengthening for altered passive eruption
Purpose: Passive eruption is characterized by the apical shift of the dentogingival junction. As this occurs, the length of the clinical crown increases as the epithelial attachment migrates apically. Altered passive eruption occurs when the margin of gingiva is malpositioned incisally on the anatomic crown in adulthood and results in excessive gingiva.
Ju-Young Yim +7 more
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Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Benjamin Black +4 more
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Aesthetic Crown Lengthening With Anterior Maxillary Osteotomy for Achieving Ideal Clinical Crown Length: A Case Report [PDF]
Background: A smile, a good harmonization of teeth, alveolar bones and gums inside the oral cavity can improve one’s appearance and self-confidence. Short clinical crowns have become a frequent chief complaint.
Girina Desi Maulida, Ekalia +3 more
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"ESTEHETIC SMILE" A CONCERN DUE TO ALTERED PASSIVE ERUPTION - CASE REPORTS [PDF]
A gummy smile is an esthetic alteration that is of concern in today’s era of perfection and beauty. The gingival complex plays a vital role in the overall beauty of an individual’s smile.
A.N, Savitha, Razack, Sahar, R.M, Rosh
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ALTERED PASSIVE TOOTH ERUPTION: A CASE SERIES
Gummy smile constitutes a relatively frequent aesthetic alteration characterized by excessive exhibition of the gums during smiling movements of the upper lip. APE is a factor that frequently contributes to the presence of a gummy or gingival smile, and it can easily be corrected by periodontal surgery.
Dr. Samit Javiya +5 more
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