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Correction of gummy smile: A report of two cases

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2011
Cosmetically acceptable smiles show a gingival display of up to 3 mm. Gingival display of greater than 3 mm results in a gummy smile which is often unsightly for the individual and correction is sought. There are a variety of procedures used for surgical
Sarita Narayan, T V Narayan, P C Jacob
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Pre-prosthetic orthodontics

Saudi Dental Journal, 2020
For some patients, pre-prosthetic orthodontic intervention is necessary to optimize both esthetic and functional aspects of dental treatment. This review will focus on the following topics: orthodontics treatment with multiple missing teeth, correction ...
Hayam Alfallaj
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Three different surgical techniques of crown lengthening: A comparative study

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2013
Introduction: A short clinical crown may lead to poor retention form thereby leading to improper tooth preparation. Surgical crown lengthening procedure is done to increase the clinical crown length without violating the biologic width.
Ramya Nethravathy, Santhana Krishnan Vinoth, Ashwin Varghese Thomas   +2 more
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Crown lengthening surgery and transurgical restoration

RSBO, 2016
The crown lengthening surgery and the transurgical restoration are alternative procedures to enable the restoration of teeth inaccessible to the conventional techniques and restore the lost biological space. Objective: This study aimed to present clinically the reconstruction of a right maxillary second molar through crown lengthening surgery ...
null Isabô Hayná Gomes Tortoriello, null Luana Kelle Batista Moura, null Raphael Camargo Costa, null Milena Salete de Souza Pinto, null Vivian Colucci, null Andrea Marcia Marcaccini   +5 more
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Aesthetic Crown Lengthening with Flapless Piezoelectric Surgery in Comparison with Traditional Open Flap Approach [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Introduction: Aesthetic crown-lengthening surgery is still the most common treatment for gingival smile caused by altered passive eruption type 1B. The traditional techniques and instruments of this surgery have many disadvantages like gingival tissue ...
Suleiman Taher Dayoub, Mohammad Ali Yousef   +1 more
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Crown Lengthening vs Forced Eruption

Orthodontic Journal of Nepal, 2011
Once the biologic width of the supporting periodontal attachment apparatus has been severely violated, more extensive procedures are often necessary to manage compromised root structure and supporting bone.
Ayush Razdan Singh, Ruchita Verma
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Multidisciplinary approach with predictable esthetics: A case report

Saudi Dental Journal, 2019
This case report explains an effective multidisciplinary approach used to improve the function, biology, and esthetic of a patient presented with an excessive gingival display, a spacing between anterior teeth, small size anterior teeth in maxilla and ...
Alhanouf A. Albarrak, Hamad S. AlRumaih, Abdulkareem Al-Humaidan, Ahmad M. Al-Thobity, Faris A. Alshahrani   +4 more
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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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Full Mouth Rehabilitation of Severe Fluorozed Teeth with an Interdisciplinary Approach (6 Handed Dentistry) [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Whenever the treatment revolves around structural balance and aesthetic harmony, the crux remains to be the periodontal health of the existing dentition.
Koppolu Pradeep, Nagesh Patil, Tanusree Sood, Uttam Akula, Rajani Gedela   +4 more
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Modified titanium post with polished sidewalls and prefabricated shoulders can effectively preserve the teeth with subgingival defects

Scientific Reports
Objective of this study was to examine the clinical efficacy and mechanical characteristics of the modified titanium post in the restoration of subgingival defect teeth.
Guosheng Cui, Jie Zhang, Bohan Cui
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