Lip repositioning, a solution for gummy smile [PDF]
Frontiers in Dentistry, 2021 For many years oral esthetic problems treated by dentists were limited to those involving the teeth without giving consideration to the gingiva. However, today it is well established that these structures should be in balance to appear esthetically ...
Pardis Haddadi, Hadi Zare, Ali Azadikhah
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To evaluate the effect and longevity of Botulinum toxin type A (Botox®) in the management of gummy smile – A longitudinal study upto 4 years follow-up [PDF]
Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2021 Aim: the current study was aimed (1) To study the effect of Botulinum toxin (BT) A on gummy smile (2) To determine the efficacy, predictability & longevity of the effect of Botox® in the management of gummy smile and lastly (3)To identify the ...
Manoj Goyal +2 more
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Digital smile design for gummy smile correction
Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2019 Some tools can be used as an aid to the surgical planning for gummy smile correction, such as digital smile design (DSD), which allows to determine patterns of harmony and eventual asymmetries between teeth and gums.
Yara Loyanne de A S. Levi +2 more
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OnabotulinumtoxinA for the Treatment of a “Gummy Smile” [PDF]
Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 2014 Excessive gingival display, or a "gummy smile," is defined as 2 mm or more of gingival exposure upon smiling. Such excessive gingival exposure can be aesthetically unappealing to patients. One factor that contributes to a gummy smile is hyperfunctional lip elevator muscles.The authors evaluate onabotulinumtoxinA as a safe and minimally invasive ...
Jessica S, Suber +3 more
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Clinical and electromyographic evaluation of botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of gummy smile: A prospective clinical study [PDF]
Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects, 2021 Background. The present study aimed to assess the effect of botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) for the management of gummy smile and evaluate its stability after administrating BTX-A clinically and using electromyography. Methods.
Payal Padmakar Mate +3 more
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Establishing standards for Yonsei point in a White South African population for the treatment of gummy smile [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2023 Introduction The purpose of this study is to establish the efficacy of Yonsei point in the treatment of a gummy smile in a White South African population.
Brandon Booysen +2 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 +3 more
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Innovative and Precise Solutions in Gummy Smile Management: The Impact of Digital Technology on Smile Regeneration [PDF]
Contemporary Clinical DentistryA gummy smile is a condition, in which the gingival tissue is excessively displayed when smiling. Orthodontic treatment is often combined with other treatments such as crown lengthening and composite restorations to treat the gummy smile.
Ridhofar Akbar Khusnul Abdillah +3 more
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Labial Repositioning Using Print Manufactured Polymethylmethacrylate- (PMMA-) Based Cement for Gummy Smile [PDF]
Case Reports in Dentistry, 2021 Treating patients with excessive gingival display (EGD) to provide them with a pleasant smile is a challenge to periodontists. A gummy smile can be due to excessive vertical bone growth, dentoalveolar extrusion, short upper lip, upper lip hyperactivity ...
Patricia Freitas de Andrade +3 more
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Optimising Digital Work Flow for Gummy Smile Management - A Case Report
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesThe standard of dental care has increased because of the digital workflow. Treatment planning derives significantly from the combination of three-dimensional (3D) printing and computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacture (CAD/CAM).
Joephin Soundar +5 more
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