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Management of Gummy Smile Using Esthetic Crown Lengthening Technique
Indian Journal of Dental SciencesExcessive gingival display is a major concern for a large number of patients visiting the dentist. It is a multifactorial condition that needs to be managed in a sequential manner in order to reach proper treatment technique that targets and resolves the
Subbulakshmi Parthasarathi +2 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 +1 more
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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Comparing Surgical and Nonsurgical Treatments for Excessive Gingival Display [PDF]
Excessive gingival display (EGD) is defined as more than 2 mm of gingiva display above the maxillary incisors at maximum smile. Various skeletal, dental, and soft tissue etiological factors for EGD have been suggested.
Mahdis Maleki +9 more
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Genetic Basis of Excessive Gingival Display in Eastern Mediterranean Families [PDF]
, 2021 Background: Excessive gingival display – EGD (Gummy smile) is a condition in which a high lip-line exposes a large amount of gingival tissue upon smiling.
Haddad, Elie
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Commentary on: Botulinum Toxin for the Treatment of Excessive Gingival Display: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 2015 I would like to commend Nasr et al for their study “Botulinum Toxin for the Treatment of Gingival Display: A Systematic Review.”1 It is well designed and provides an outstanding review of the articles reporting on this novel, safe, and cosmetically effective treatment alternative for this condition, which at times, affects the self-esteem of many of ...
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Mechanism of Ciclosporin-induced gingival hyperplasia An in vitro study of the effect of ciclosporin on human gingival fibroblasts and oral keratinocytes [PDF]
, 2011 PhDObjectives: Ciclosporin (CsA) is a potent and effective immuno-suppressive drug, but its use is associated with the development of gingival hyperplasia in up to 70% of patients.
Hanino, Mohammad
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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery CasesBackground: A harmonious smile is a key component of facial aesthetics, with normal gingival display ranging from 1 to 3 mm. Excessive gingival exposure, defined as a gummy smile, can result from skeletal, dentoalveolar, or soft tissue factors ...
Mohamad A. Alhomsi, Issa B. Wehbeh
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Interdisciplinary Management of Severe Excessive Gingival Display: A Case Report
CureusExcessive gingival display (EGD) associated with hyperdivergent skeletal Class II malocclusion represents a complex clinical condition requiring comprehensive interdisciplinary management. Successful treatment depends on accurate identification of the underlying skeletal, dentoalveolar, periodontal, and soft-tissue etiologic factors, combined with ...
Bellamine, Meriem +3 more
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Journal of International Clinical Dental Research Organization, 2019 Excessive gingival display is one of the major causes of patient embarrassment. An imbalance in the gingiva–tooth ratio results in the dominance of gingival appearance often referred to as “gummy smile.” A normal gingival display between the inferior ...
Dhar Devang Thaker +3 more
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Australasian Orthodontic Journal, 2020 Excessive gingival display is an aesthetic concern for patients and a challenge for clinicians. An accurate diagnosis is essential in order to provide effective treatment.
Hung Yi-Jun +3 more
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