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Esthetic crown lengthening in the treatment of gummy smile associated with altered passive eruption: A case report

International Journal of Interdisciplinary Dentistry
Introduction: Excessive gummy smile affects the aesthetics of the patient and can be the result of several factors, including altered passive eruption, which can be surgically corrected by aesthetic crown lengthening.
Natalia Saavedra-Alcalá, Luis Ernesto González-Martínez, Gloria Martínez-Sandoval, Marianela Garza-Enríquez, Jesús Israel Rodríguez-Pulido, Alejandra Baltazar-Ruiz   +5 more
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Effect of lip position and gingival display on smile and esthetics as perceived by college students with different educational backgrounds

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dentistry, 2013
Khalid H Zawawi,1 Ghadah A Malki,2 Mohammad S Al-Zahrani,3 Yaser M Alkhiary4 1Department of Preventive Dental Science, Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, 2Consultant Pediatric Dentist, North Jeddah Dental Specialty Center, 3Department of ...
Zawawi KH, Malki GA, Al-Zahrani MS, Alkhiary YM   +3 more
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Modified lip repositioning: A surgical approach to treat the gummy smile

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2015
Gummy smile has been an esthetic concern for many patients. This clinical report describes a successful surgical coverage obtained by modified lip repositioning, thus surgically treating the gummy smile.
Aditya Gopinath Rao, Vijay Prasad Koganti, Ashok Kodangala Prabhakar, Sweta Soni   +3 more
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The Influence of Oral Health Related Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices on Oral Health Risk‐Related Behaviours of People in Custodial Settings: An Integrative Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore the influence of oral health‐related knowledge, attitudes and practices on oral health risk‐related behaviours of people in custodial settings. Design Integrative review. Data Sources Scopus, ProQuest Central, Web of Science, Medline, CINAHL, Academic Search Complete, PsycINFO and Education Research Complete were searched in ...
Izabella Barak, Brandon W. Smith, Ajesh George, Rebecca Bosworth, Della Maneze, Kate Inderwisch, Yenna Salamonson   +6 more
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Evaluating Changes in Smile Components After Intrusion of Maxillary Anterior Using Fixed Mechanotherapy with Mini Implants: A Photographic Study

Advances in Human Biology
Introduction: The 21st century redefined soft-tissue aesthetics, highlighting the smile’s role in facial attractiveness. Smile analysis evaluates the lips, gums, and teeth, focusing on eight key elements. Gingival visibility, determined by the smile line,
Aatira Nair, Vivek Amin, Dilshad Umar, Akhter Husain, T Abirami   +4 more
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An Endogenous ‘Refugee Crisis’: Exploring Frame Drain and Emerging Conflicts in Migration Politics

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Migration governance in Europe is shaped by contesting frames that reflect deeper tensions between security, humanitarianism and sovereignty. This article traces how these frames evolve over time and how the so‐called refugee ‘crisis’ reconfigures framing dynamics and actor relations between 2000 and 2020. Rather than treating the crisis as an
Ece Özlem Atikcan, Tim Henrichsen, Sofie Roehrig   +2 more
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Botox as an adjunct to lip repositioning for the management of excessive gingival display in the presence of hypermobility of upper lip and vertical maxillary excess

Dental Research Journal, 2016
Background: Excessive gingival display (GD) is a frequent finding that can occur because of various intraoral or extraoral etiologies. This work describes the use of a mucosal repositioned flap for the management of a gummy smile associated with vertical
Lobna Abdel Aziz Aly, Nelly Ibrahim Hammouda   +1 more
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Evaluation of the Validity and Reliability of AI Chatbots in Response to Frequently Asked Questions About Teeth Whitening

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to evaluate the validity and reliability of responses generated by GPT‐4o, Microsoft Copilot, Google Gemini, and DeepSeek to 20 frequently asked patient questions about tooth whitening. Materials and Methods Twenty common questions about tooth whitening were selected based on clinical experience and AI‐generated ...
Ahmet Cankut Karamehmet, Fikret Yilmaz
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Orchid genome evolution and trait innovation

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, EarlyView.
Orchids became one of the world's most diverse plant groups through genome‐driven innovations, unique relationships with fungi and pollinators, and remarkable adaptability. This review explains the origins of orchids and the evolution of their distinctive life forms, flowers, and ecological strategies and highlights promising directions for future ...
Meng‐Yao Zeng, Cheng‐Yuan Zhou, Linying Wang, Jie Gao, Weilun Yin, Dong‐Hui Peng, Siren Lan, Feng‐Xi Yang, Zhong‐Jian Liu   +8 more
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of anterior segmental maxillary osteotomy in management of anterior vertical maxillary excess associated with gummy smile: A clinical study

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases
To evaluate the effectiveness of anterior segmental maxillary osteotomy in improving The amount of gingival exposure (above incisors and above canines) and the measurement of the nasolabial angle and increasing patient satisfaction in cases of excessive ...
Mohammad Kouja, Abdul Karim Khalil
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