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Surgery First Approach to Correct Gummy Smile in an Adult Female
Advances in Human BiologyVertical maxillary excess associated with long face syndrome or a hyperdivergent growth pattern gives patients an excessive gummy smile with overexposure of the upper anterior teeth.
Sujeeth Kumar Shetty +2 more
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Animal empathy reconsidered: a multidimensional profile account
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Empathy is the glue that holds societies together and yet several fundamental questions about empathy persist. What is empathy (the definitional question)? Is it uniquely human and, if not, which nonhuman animals possess empathy (the distribution question)? Which type or quality of empathy is realized in different species (the quality question)
Albert Newen +5 more
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Mechanical plaque removal in step‐1 of care
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Maintaining a regular oral hygiene routine is essential for taking care of our mouths, ensuring healthy teeth, and achieving fresh breath. Patient education on oral hygiene is an important component of their overall treatment. Firstly, patients should be informed about the direct connection between bacteria in dental plaque and oral diseases ...
G. A. (Fridus) Van der Weijden +1 more
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The use of mucoperiosteal flap and osteotomy for the treatment of gummy smile: a case report
RGO: Revista Gaúcha de OdontologiaCurrently the search for aesthetic procedures has increased significantly in dentistry, with the aim of achieving a more harmonious and symmetrical smile.
Leonardo Trzaskos Laudelino +1 more
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Laser-Assisted Gingivectomy to Treat Gummy Smile
Dental Clinics of North America, 2022 Excessive gingival display (EGD) is the extensive exposure of the gingiva during a smile. It is a common concern among patients, which may compromise the esthetic outcome of the dental treatment. Dental lasers demonstrate several advantages for soft tissue dental surgery compared with conventional surgical methods related to their technical ...
Capodiferro S., Kazakova R.
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Bone stability after regenerative peri‐implantitis treatment: A 10‐year follow‐up case study
Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Peri‐implantitis poses a significant challenge to implant longevity, leading to progressive bone loss and potential implant failure. While reconstructive surgery has been proven effective in regenerating peri‐implant tissues, the long‐term stability of the regenerated tissues and the impact of supportive peri‐implant care (SPIC) on ...
Stefano Parma‐Benfenati +3 more
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Effect of aesthetic crown lengthening on life quality and self‐esteem: 2‐year study
Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background A gummy smile can result from several factors, often leading to a disharmonious appearance and causing physical and psychological discomfort for the patient. This study aimed to evaluate changes in self‐esteem and quality of life for patients, as well as the recidivism rate, following aesthetic crown lengthening (ACL) surgery ...
Leticia S. Arroteia +7 more
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Diamond frenotomy: A novel surgical technique for gummy smile aesthetic correction
Dental JournalBackground: A ‘gummy’ smile, also known as excessive gingival display, is a dental condition characterized by the excessive visibility of the gums when a person smiles.
Shalahuddin Maulidi +3 more
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Comparison between diode laser and scalpel for lip lengthening in patients with gummy smile
Journal of Baghdad College of Dentistry, 2019 Background: lip lengthening procedure is one of the surgical options for the correction of gummy smile in patients with short upper lip. Methods: A comparative clinical study was conducted on 15 patients requiring lip lengthening procedure for the ...
Alan H Mawlood Qassab, Shehab A Hamad
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Modified coronally advanced flap for multiple anterior gingival recessions: Case report
Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background The frontal envelope coronally advanced flap (CAF), designed for multiple adjacent gingival recessions (MAGR) of the anterior maxilla, involves tunneling of the midline papilla. However, when treating frontal and lateral MAGR in a single session, the tunneled midline papilla can act as a fixed point, which may limit coronal ...
Kevimy Agossa +3 more
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