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Laser assisted modified lip repositioning surgery for the treatment of excessive gingival display using Y V plasty: A case report

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2023
Excessive gingival display is matter of concern for a lot of patients and affects their psychological well-being. Various methods have been employed to reduce excessive gingival display but with variable results.
Simran Ghumman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Labial frenum attachment and its association with oral hygiene status in patients reporting to a local tertiary care dental hospital

open access: yesJournal of University Medical & Dental College
Background and Objective: The labial frenum plays an important role in providing attachment between the lip and the alveolar process and at the same time contributes significantly to the maintenance of proper oral hygiene.
Maha Maqbool   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modified lip repositioning: A surgical approach to treat the gummy smile

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the clinical efficacy of maxillary labial frenectomy procedure using diode laser (980 nm) and conventional scalpel: An observational study

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2023
Aim: This is an era of minimally invasive and least traumatic surgical interventions being focused on. The traditional scalpel frenectomy technique offers an increase in post-operative sequelae.
Kiran Vincent   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diode versus CO2 laser therapy in the treatment of high labial frenulum attachment: a pilot randomized, double-blinded clinical trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: The labial frenula are triangular plicas departing from the alveolar mucosa and attaching themselves at different heights of the gingiva. Sometimes a high attachment can determine a gingival recession. The most suitable surgical resolution is
Carocci, Veronica   +5 more
core   +1 more source

AESTHETIC IMPROVEMENT IN ONE VISIT PERIODONTAL PLASTIC SURGERY USING SCALPEL AND LASER SURGICAL TECHNIQUE (CASE REPORT) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Introduction: A charming smile is formed from good harmonization of teeth and gums. Short teeth clinical crown, dark gingival color, diastema between the maxillary central incisors can interfere the aesthetic of the smile.
Karina, Vincensia Marina, Nabilah
core   +2 more sources

Carbon Dioxide Laser as an Alternative Tool to the Conventional Scalpel in Lip Repositioning Surgery: A Case Series

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
CO2 laser‐assisted lip repositioning demonstrating surgical steps, reduction in the amount of exposed gingiva, presereved nasolabial angle, and improved esthetic outcomes. ABSTRACT CO2 laser‐assisted lip repositioning in three patients resulted in a mean 1.9 mm reduction in gingival display, no postoperative complications, full patient satisfaction ...
Sara Alkari, Omar Hamadah
wiley   +1 more source

The Prevalence of Oral and Dental Anomalies in Children with Developmental Disturbances [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Raširenost oro-dentalnih anomalija analizirana je u djece sa smetnjama u razvoju. Ispitivanje je provedeno na uzorku od 606 djece u dobi od 5 do 20 godina koji se sastoji od 303 djeteta sa smetnjama u razvoju (SR) i 303 zdrave djece (K). Skupinu djece sa
Domagoj Glavina   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Peripheral calcifying odontogenic cyst in maxillary anterior gingiva: A case report

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, Volume 15, Issue 3, Page 263-270, September 2025.
Abstract Background Calcifying odontogenic cysts (Gorlin cysts) most commonly present centrally and have only rarely been reported in peripheral locations. The purpose of this report is to describe a new case of peripheral calcifying odontogenic cyst (PCOC) occurring in the anterior maxillary gingiva and to review the management and differential ...
Rami Alsabbagh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

CORRECTING LABIAL THICK AND HIGH ATTACHED FRENUM (CLINICAL OBSERVATION). [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of IMAB, 2012
Labial thick and high attached maxillary frenum is commonly regarded as contributing etiology for maintaining midline diastema and upper jaw delayed development.
Silvia Krusteva   +3 more
doaj  

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