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Gummy Smile: A Review of Etiology, Manifestations, and Treatment
Siriraj Medical Journal, 2019 Excessive gingival display, or what is known as Gummy Smile, is a clinical condition which is attracting a great attention and focus recently. Having knowledge and background about the cause and the treatment of each case of excessive gingival display ...
Basel Mahardawi +2 more
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Progress in Orthodontics, 2010 This article reports three cases of Botulinium neurotoxin used to temporarily resolve gingival excess in three female patients who had refused surgical treatment for this condition.
GRACCO, ANTONIO LUIGI TIBERIO, Tracey S.
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Gummy smile: A contemporary and multidisciplinary overview
Dental Hypotheses, 2013 The aim of this study was to elucidate the diagnosis, etiology, and therapeutic options for the treatment of gummy smile. The smile level is an imaginary line after the lower superior lip and used seems to be convex.
Marcelo Tomás Oliveira +4 more
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Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2022 The excessive gingival display is an esthetic issue that is commonly managed by different procedures. Lip repositioning is a modality to address the concerns of affected patients.
Dounia Sarfi +2 more
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Journal of Dentofacial Anomalies and Orthodontics, 2012 A gummy smile is one in which excessive amounts of gingival tissue are revealed as individuals begin to laugh or when they show their teeth in a smile.In addition to cosmetic methods of concealing this condition, a variety of orthodontic and surgical procedures can, independently or in conjunction, modify the structural elements that constitute a gummy
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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 +4 more
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Management of excessive gingival display: Lip repositioning technique
Journal of International Clinical Dental Research Organization, 2015 The lips form the frame of a smile and define the esthetic zone. Excessive gingival display during smile is often referred to as "gummy smile". A successful management of excessive gingival display with lip repositioning procedure has shown excellent ...
Upasana Sthapak +4 more
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LIP REPOSITIONING SURGERY AND ITS SEQUELAE IN THE TREATMENT OF A GUMMY SMILE: A CASE REPORT
King Khalid University Journal of Health Sciences, 2019 Excessive gingival display, also known as “gummy smile” has several etiologies. A gummy smile is a drawback for the esthetics and social behavior of various patients. Lip repositioning surgery confers predictable results.
Saad M. Alqahtani
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Relationship between perception of smile esthetics and orthodontic treatment in Spanish patients. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 One of the main objectives of orthodontic treatment is to achieve an esthetic smile. This study set out to analyze differences in the perception of smile esthetics among patients before and after receiving orthodontic treatment.
Belen Bolas-Colvee +3 more
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IP Indian Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Research, 2019 Gummy smile patients have always presented orthodontist with a huge dilemma. Gum tissue visible in the smile line should have balanced, even contour that are in harmony with upper lip. It is for this reason, that many people with a gummy smile /excessive gingival display feel their smile to be unattractive, often times feeling reluctant to smile at all.
R. K.Nizaro siyo +4 more
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