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The use of mucoperiosteal flap and osteotomy for the treatment of gummy smile: a case report

RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia
Currently the search for aesthetic procedures has increased significantly in dentistry, with the aim of achieving a more harmonious and symmetrical smile.
Leonardo Trzaskos Laudelino, Gibson Luiz Pilatti   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

EXPOSE TO EVOLVE ESTHETICS– A CASE REPORT OF ALTERED PASSIVE ERUPTION

Journal of Indian Dental Association Madras, 2020
In dentistry, multidisciplinary approaches are evolved to achieve periodontal esthetics. Dento-gingival relationship increases facial esthetics. The gingival complex is a vital aspect of any restorative treatment plan. “Gummy smile” contributes to esthetic problems and is caused by several factors such as, short upper lip, upper lip hyperactivity ...
Jaishree Tukaram Kshirsagar, Sangeetha S
openaire   +1 more source

Vectors and Vector‐Borne Diseases: Biology, Epidemiology and Integrated Control Strategies

Journal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vector‐Borne Diseases (VBDs), transmitted by arthropods such as mosquitoes, ticks, fleas and sandflies, represent a significant threat to global health. These diseases can be caused by a variety of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, protozoa, and helminths.
Roberta Rinaldi, Carmen Scieuzo, Federica De Stefano, Luca Masucci, Patrizia Falabella   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

LIP REPOSITIONING SURGERY AND ITS SEQUELAE IN THE TREATMENT OF A GUMMY SMILE: A CASE REPORT

King Khalid University Journal of Health Sciences, 2019
Excessive gingival display, also known as “gummy smile” has several etiologies. A gummy smile is a drawback for the esthetics and social behavior of various patients. Lip repositioning surgery confers predictable results.
Saad M. Alqahtani
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of TikTok on Elections: (Mis)information and Regulatory Challenges

Kyklos, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT TikTok's algorithm‐driven feed is reshaping electoral communication, yet a clear understanding of its effects is lacking. This study synthesizes and appraises evidence on how the platform's design and governance shape political (dis)information and may affect electoral dynamics.
Michele Giuseppe Giuranno, Mauro Sebastian Manni   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Esthetic lip repositioning: A cosmetic approach for correction of gummy smile – A case series

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2019
Gummy smile has been a prevalent esthetic disorder commonly affecting younger individuals due to various causes such as skeletal, dento-alveolar, or soft-tissue origin.
Asha Ramesh, Radha Vellayappan, Sheethalan Ravi, Kaarthikeyan Gurumoorthy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Dual Control Study on the Treatment of Adolescent Skeletal Class III Malocclusion With Customised Titanium Plate Bone‐Anchored Maxillary Protraction

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the effect of personalised titanium plate Bone‐anchored maxillary protraction (BAMP) on the maxillofacial structure of adolescents with skeletal Class III malocclusion. Methods A total of 20 patients with skeletal Class III malocclusion were selected as the treatment group 1 (TG1) with treatment using individualised BAMP ...
Yang Liu, Shukui Xu, Linna Wang, Yuze Zhang, Junli Chen, Xueming Shi, Xinyu Xie, Wensheng Ma   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Esthetic crown lengthening in the treatment of gummy smile associated with altered passive eruption: A case report

International Journal of Interdisciplinary Dentistry
Introduction: Excessive gummy smile affects the aesthetics of the patient and can be the result of several factors, including altered passive eruption, which can be surgically corrected by aesthetic crown lengthening.
Natalia Saavedra-Alcalá, Luis Ernesto González-Martínez, Gloria Martínez-Sandoval, Marianela Garza-Enríquez, Jesús Israel Rodríguez-Pulido, Alejandra Baltazar-Ruiz   +5 more
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Gummy Smile: Etiological Factors and Treatment Modalities

Indian Journal of Dental Sciences
The excessive exposure of the upper gingiva is termed as gummy smile or excessive gingival display. A typical smile shows 1–2 mm of gingiva, but in cases of excessive display, more than that becomes visible, which can cause self-esteem issues for some ...
Bhumika Pareek, Abhinav Bhasker, José Luis Calvo Guirado, Vidushi Jindal, Monika Kumari, Vikas Jindal   +5 more
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Angina bullosa hemorrhagica: a case report

Revista Facultad de Odontología Universidad de Antioquia, 2017
Angina bullosa hemorrhagica (ABH) was first described by Badham in 1967 as a disease characterized by either one single lesion or multiple lesions of sudden appearance, with a color ranging from dark red to purple.
Pablo Emilio Molano-Valencia, Sergio Luna-Otálora, Mauricio Andrés Vásquez-Valencia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source