Lip repositioning, an alternative treatment of gummy smile – A case report [PDF]
Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2018 The aim of present case report is to discuss surgical lip repositioning technique for the management of excessive gingival display related with vertical maxillary excess and increase mobility of the upper lip.
Deepthi K. +3 more
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Lip repositioning as a complement to gummy smile treatment – A case report [PDF]
Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial ResearchThe aim of this case report was to present an alternative therapeutic combination involving lip repositioning (LR) in the correction of gummy smile (GS).
Renata Horn
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Treating short upper lip with “Unified lip repositioning” technique: Two case reports [PDF]
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2022 Excessive gingival display can be an esthetic concern for the patient. Conventional lip repositioning provides a conservative surgical option with less patient morbidity. The unified technique is a modification of conventional lip repositioning technique
Rahat Saleem +3 more
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Lip repositioning, a solution for gummy smile [PDF]
Frontiers in Dentistry, 2021 For many years oral esthetic problems treated by dentists were limited to those involving the teeth without giving consideration to the gingiva. However, today it is well established that these structures should be in balance to appear esthetically ...
Pardis Haddadi, Hadi Zare, Ali Azadikhah
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Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2014 Excessive gingival display is a frequent finding that can occur because of various intraoral or extraoral etiologies. This report describes the use of surgical lip repositioning technique for the management of a gummy smile associated with vertical ...
Reetika Gaddale +3 more
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Comparison of lip repositioning and lip repositioning with botulinum toxin application in gummy smile treatment [PDF]
Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial ResearchBackground: This study aimed to compare the effects of lip repositioning surgery alone versus its combination with botulinum toxin type A injection in reducing gingival display and to evaluate the esthetic stability of both approaches over a 1-year ...
Mert Keles, Dilek Ozkan Sen, Elif Oncu
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A Modified Approach in Lip Repositioning Surgery for Excessive Gingival Display to Minimize Post-Surgical Relapse: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial [PDF]
Diagnostics, 2023 Lip repositioning surgeries are performed to treat patients with excessive GD (EGD). This study aimed to explore and compare the long-term clinical results and stability following the modified lip repositioning surgical technique (MLRS) with the addition
Reham Aljasser
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Clinical and psychological impact of lip repositioning surgery in the management of excessive gingival display [PDF]
Saudi Dental JournalBackground: Excessive gingival display (EGD), also known as a gummy smile, is characterized by overexposure of the maxillary gingiva on smiling. EGD can cause embarrassment and reduce patient satisfaction.
Asmita Dawadi +3 more
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Lip Repositioning Surgery: A Simple Smile and Life Transformation Procedure [PDF]
Case Reports in DentistryExcessive display of the gums when smiling, known as gummy smiles, can lead to aesthetic concerns and emotional discomfort for individuals. In recent times, there has been a notable rise in the popularity of gummy smile surgery as a cosmetic procedure ...
Besir Salihu +2 more
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Modified lip repositioning: A surgical approach to treat the gummy smile [PDF]
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 +3 more
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