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LipStaT- Know Where, When and How? [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Excessive Gingival Display (EGD) is an aesthetic concern affecting a considerable section of the population. Labial hyperactivity, gingival overgrowth, delayed passive eruption, vertical maxillary excess or a combination of them may result in excessive ...
Priyanka Chopra, Shalini Kapoor, Preeti Karhana   +2 more
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Botulinum Toxin for the Treatment of Excessive Gingival Display: A Systematic Review [PDF]

Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 2015
To date, no standardized minimally invasive approach for the treatment of excessive gingival display exists.This systematic review aims to assess the evidence in the literature regarding the role of botulinum toxin injection in the management of gummy smile.All publications through December 2014 and pertaining to the subject were electronically ...
Marwan W, Nasr, Samer F, Jabbour, Joseph A, Sidaoui, Roger N, Haber, Elio G, Kechichian   +4 more
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A Standardized Technique for Gummy Smile Treatment Using Repeated Botulinum Toxins: A 1-year Follow-up Study

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Summary:. The present study was performed to evaluate the effect of repeated botulinum toxin injections and their long-term effects, using a customized injection point and dosage technique in the treatment of excessive gingival display.
Noury Adel, MSc
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Botulinum Toxin Type-A for the Treatment of Excessive Gingival Display on Smiling

The Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice, 2020
To determine the effect of botulinum toxin type-A (BTX-A) in reducing gummy smile.This was an interventional case series conducted at a tertiary care setting in Mangaluru, Karnataka, India. Twenty patients with the gingival display of >3 mm were selected through convenience sampling technique.
Jibin, Skaria, Nanditha, Hegde, Pradeep P, George, Tony, Michael, Joseph, Sebastian   +4 more
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Decision-making process for esthetic treatment of gummy smile: A surgical perspective

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2021
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, Debajyoti Mondal, Rajul Chordia, Aniket Chatterji   +3 more
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Lip repositioning surgery for correction of excessive gingival display

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2015
Esthetic demands have considerably increased over the years in routine clinical practice. A pleasant smile can give supreme confidence to an individuals personality. However, a perfect smile is dictated by a perfect balance of the white (teeth) and pink (gingival) display.
Muthukumar, Santhanakrishnan, Natarajan, Shanmuganathan, Madhankumar, Seenivasan, Sampathkumar, Jayakrishnakumar   +3 more
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Evaluation of a neurotoxin as an adjunctive treatment modality for the management of gummy smile

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2019
Introduction: Excessive gingival display while smiling mars facial aesthetics, this condition is referred to as “gummy smile” (GS). Available literature suggests that Botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) is effective in the management of excessive gingival ...
Neha Gupta, Sarvraj Kohli
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Leptin and Pro-Inflammatory Stimuli Synergistically Upregulate MMP-1 and MMP-3 Secretion in Human Gingival Fibroblasts [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction Gingival fibroblast-mediated extracellular matrix remodelling is implicated in the pathogenesis of periodontitis, yet the stimuli that regulate this response are not fully understood. The immunoregulatory adipokine leptin is detectable in
Andrew J Skelton, Todryk, Stephen M., Rowan, Andrew, Skelton, Andrew J., Skelton, Andrew J, Williams, Rachel C., Preshaw, Philip M.; id_orcid, Preshaw, Philip M, Taylor, John, Rowan, Andrew D., Skelton, Andrew, Preshaw, Philip, Taylor, John J, Taylor, John J., Todryk, Stephen, Philip M Preshaw, Todryk, Stephen M, Rachel C Williams, Stephen M Todryk, Williams, Rachel C, Andrew D Rowan, Rowan, Andrew D, John J Taylor, Williams Rachel C., Rowan Andrew D., Taylor John J., Skelton Andrew J., Todryk Stephen M., Preshaw Philip M.   +28 more
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Gummy smile - causes and modern treatment methods

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023
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, Agnieszka Blicharz, Diana Bartosik-Zielińska, Tomasz Swatko, Magdalena Bartosik   +4 more
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Correction of Excessive Gingival Display: Lip Repositioning with/without Myotomy [PDF]

, 2021
Background: Lip repositioning (LR) is a conservative and reversible surgical method for correcting excessive gingival display (EGD). Purpose: The study aims to compare two LR techniques.
Dodge, Austin Michael
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