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Template for Surgical Crown Lengthening: Fabrication Technique

Journal of Prosthodontics, 1998
This article describes a technique for the easy fabrication of a template to facilitate surgical lengthening of the clinical crown to enhance esthetics and/or increase retention of a fixed prosthesis. The use of this surgical guide should result in more predictable clinical results.
M, Walker, P, Hansen
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Aesthetic crown lengthening

Aesthetic Update
Ideal smile aesthetics includes ‘pink’ aesthetics and aesthetic crown lengthening surgery is an integral surgical procedure that is commonly used to achieve optimal overall aesthetics. Understanding the reasons for a ‘gummy’ smile, or gingival excess, is key.
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Immediate temporization crown lengthening.

Compendium of continuing education in dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995), 2011
The biologic width provides a tight seal around the tooth, protecting the periodontium from microbial injury and promoting periodontal health. However, clinical situations such as subgingival caries and crown-root fracture may compromise the biologic width dimension.
Shih-Chang, Tseng, Jia Hui, Fu, Hom-Lay, Wang   +2 more
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Orthodontic crown lengthening.

Journal (Indiana Dental Association), 1994
As comprehensive dentistry becomes more complex, procedures must be developed to save teeth once considered unsuitable for crown restoration due to inaccessible finishing lines. Orthodontic crown lengthening is less invasive than a flap procedure and does not result in crestal bone reduction.
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A combination crown lengthening and implant placement guide

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Surgical procedures, including crown lengthening and implant placement, have become more predictable and less invasive because of the use of digital planning tools. A method combining a cone beam computed tomography and a digital scan with a virtual planning software program is described to fabricate a combination guide for both surgical esthetic crown
Mariona Rodeja-Vazquez, Juan Camilo Torres-Rodriguez, Santiago Costa-Palau, José Nart, Francisco Real-Voltas   +4 more
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Crown lengthening: a clinical review.

Dental update, 1994
The use of crown lengthening surgery as an adjunct to restorative therapy was first suggested by Rosen and Gitnick. This technique is designed to increase the clinical crown heights of teeth requiring restoration following extensive wear through attrition, abrasion and erosion.
T R, Talbot, P F, Briggs, M T, Gibson
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Esthetic Crown Lengthening: A Review

Journal of Dental Health and Oral Research
Esthetic Crown lengthening involves surgical procedures utilized to increase clinical tooth crown height, address uneven gingival margins and excess gingival display and correct gingival overgrowth. Excessive gingival display known as “Gummy Smiles” can occur for a number of reasons including altered passive eruption, high lip line, hypermobile upper ...
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Crown lengthening

Dental Abstracts, 2012
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The crown lengthening double guide and the digital Perio analysis

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, 2023
Christian Coachman, Sérgio Kahn, Eduardo Mahn   +2 more
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CROWN LENGTHENING

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 2010
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