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A Modification for Treatment of Excessive Gingival Display: Tooth-Based Lip-Repositioning Technique
International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry, 2020Exposure of maxillary gingiva more than 3 mm while smiling is referred to as "excessive gingival display" or "gummy smile." Various treatment options for excessive gingival display are published in the literature, including lip repositioning, crown lengthening, botulinum toxin-A injections, and orthognathic surgeries. This case report aims to present a
Onurcem, Duruel +2 more
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Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry
AbstractObjectiveThis article aims to showcase the implementation of a digital workflow in addressing a case of multifactorial excessive gingival display in a patient with high esthetic demands, incorporating both surgical and restorative interventions in a single session.Clinical ConsiderationsA 28‐year‐old female patient presented with excessive ...
Gabriela Almeida, Rui I Falacho
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AbstractObjectiveThis article aims to showcase the implementation of a digital workflow in addressing a case of multifactorial excessive gingival display in a patient with high esthetic demands, incorporating both surgical and restorative interventions in a single session.Clinical ConsiderationsA 28‐year‐old female patient presented with excessive ...
Gabriela Almeida, Rui I Falacho
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Crown Lengthening Techniques and Modifications to Treat Excessive Gingival Display
Dental Clinics of North America, 2022Dental aesthetics are a fundamental treatment goal in dentistry, in which even minute deviations from the ideal may necessitate corrective treatment or constitute a suboptimal clinical outcome. A well-defined protocol that adheres to sound biological and surgical principles is necessary to harmoniously integrate the dental and periodontal components ...
Maziar, Shahzad Dowlatshahi +3 more
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Managing Excessive Gingival Display Using a Digital Workflow
Journal of Prosthodontics, 2020AbstractThis technique article describes an approach to managing excessive gingival display by lengthening of the clinical crowns using a digital workflow. An intraoral scanner was used to obtain a template to be used for the crown lengthening surgical procedure considering the patient‐desired diagnostic setups while fully seating the template on the ...
Walaa Magdy Ahmed +3 more
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Evaluating the Impacts of Some Etiologically Relevant Factors on Excessive Gingival Display
The International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry, 2021The literature offers limited and even conflicting information on the etiology of gummy smile. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate smile line, hypermobile upper lip (HUL), altered passive eruption (APE), and short upper lip (SUL) distribution in a group of patients seeking dental treatment and examine their effects on gummy smile.
Mehtap Bilgin, Çetin +3 more
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Treatment of a dental deep bite in a patient with vertical excess and excessive gingival display
American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 1989The purpose of this report is to demonstrate the importance of developing an individualized treatment plan and treatment mechanics based on the patient's specific dental, skeletal, and profile problems. A case report is presented outlining the diagnosis and treatment planning for a patient who had a 100% deep bite combined with vertical facial excess ...
J S, Casko, K M, Eberle, B J, Hoppens
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Lip repositioning for the treatment of excess gingival display: A systematic review
Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, 2017AbstractBackgroundLip repositioning is a conservative surgical technique used to treat excess gingival display. An array of modifications has been introduced to the technique over time and as studies show the technique and its modifications to be successful, there is little standardized information for clinicians to make informed decisions when ...
Omnia K Tawfik +5 more
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Excessive gingival display: treatment by a modified lip repositioning technique
Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 2012AbstractAimThe objective of this prospective study was to investigate outcomes of a lip repositioning technique for the treatment of excessive gingival display.Materials and MethodsThirteen consecutively treated patients with excessive gingival display were treated with a modified lip repositioning technique.
Cléverson O, Silva +4 more
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Botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of excessive gingival display
American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 2005One cause of excessive gingival display is the muscular capacity to raise the upper lip higher than average. Several surgical procedures have been reported to improve the condition, but surgery always involves risk and is costly. Botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) (Botox; Allergan, Irvine, Calif) has been studied since the late 1970s for the treatment of ...
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Management of excessive gingival display using botulinum toxin type A: a descriptive study
Toxicon, 2021Botulinum toxin is a protease used by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum that causes chemical denervation of skeletal muscles, producing a temporary weakening of muscle activity. Despite having a transitory effect, the application of botulinum toxin has been identified as an alternative for correcting an excessive gingival display (EGD).
Fernando de Oliveira, Andriola +4 more
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