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Laser-Assisted Gingivectomy to Treat Gummy Smile

open access: yesDental 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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Gummy smile: orthodontic or surgical treatment?

open access: yes, 2015
Orthodontists today have to meet their patients’ increasing demand for esthetic satisfaction. This quest for youth and beauty is a new development in orthodontics, leading practitioners to try to discern the elements that determine facial esthetics and ...
E. Izraelewicz-Djebali, C. Chabre
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Comment on “Botulinum toxin type-A as an alternative treatment for gummy smile: a case report” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Currently, the search for esthetic excellence has become the main objective in the facial treatment. The gummy smile is one of the complaints from the patients, since this situation may influence their self-esteem and social relationship. The development
Pedron, Irineu Gregnanin,   +2 more
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Comparison between diode laser and scalpel for lip lengthening in patients with gummy smile

open access: yesJournal 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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Gummy smile - Surgical and Prosthodontic Smile Correction

open access: yesActa stomatologica Croatica, 2022
Introduction: Gummy smile, also known as a gingival smile, is a smile that many want to correct. It’s a smile where gingiva covers a significant part of the tooth crown, or the lip drags itself too far up and reveals the gums, and the teeth look apparently shorter.
Bjelica, Roko, Filipović Zore, Irina
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Laypersons’ Perception Towards Gummy Smile and Facial Types: Acceptability and Treatment Benefit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Smile aesthetic perceptions could have different impact on orthodontic and prosthodontic treatment management and options to the patient. Objectives: To determine the laypersons’ smile aesthetic perceptions; irrespective of age and gender, of gummy smile
Lim, Tong Wah   +13 more
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The relationship between different levels of facial attractiveness and malocclusion perception: an eye tracking and survey study

open access: yesProgress in Orthodontics, 2023
Introduction The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between levels of facial attractiveness and the perception of different types of malocclusion.
Merve Zorlu, Hasan Camcı
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Lip repositioning: Surgical method of beautifying the smile

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2021
In today's era, it is said that an oral and maxillofacial surgeon with knowledge of aesthetic surgery is like two eyes on the face. Smile is recognized as a killer app for young adults, mainly in young females and people with less beautiful smile face ...
Archana Chaurasia   +4 more
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Proposal of a New Therapeutic Classification in Gingival Smiles Focused on Treatment with Semi-Permanent Infiltrations

open access: yesDentistry Journal
A gummy smile, defined as excessive gingival exposure while smiling, is an esthetic and functional condition affecting an individual’s quality of life.
Gema Angulo-Manzaneque   +5 more
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Management of Gummy Smile by Surgical and Non-Surgical Techniques: A Clinical Comparative Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objective: Gummy smile (GS) also referred to an excessive gingival display (EGD). it s an aesthetic disorder that can be managed bya variety of procedures include; modified lip reposition surgery (MLRS) and botulinum toxin type-A injection (BTX-A).
Chenar A. Mohammad, Blend A. Omer
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