Carbon Dioxide Laser as an Alternative Tool to the Conventional Scalpel in Lip Repositioning Surgery: A Case Series [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports (discontinued)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, and a stable nasolabial angle.
Sara Alkari, Omar Hamadah
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Lip repositioning surgery: A pioneering technique for perio-esthetics
Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2014 In our esthetic conscious society people are now demanding all types of treatments possible to have a pleasing and attractive personality. A dazzling and beautiful smile can work wonders for anyone′s personality. Our smile mirrors our persona, our unique
Harpreet Singh Grover +2 more
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Botulinum Toxins and Lip Repositioning Surgery with Repeated Botulinum Toxin Injection: A Combined Approach for Gummy Smile Treatment [PDF]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023 Summary:. This study was conducted to evaluate the longevity and efficacy of neurotoxin injection before lip repositioning surgery in addition to reinjection of two sustaining doses along three different postoperative intervals (2, 4, and 8 months). This
Noury Adel, MSC
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Lip repositioning with or without myotomy: a systematic review. [PDF]
J Korean Assoc Oral Maxillofac Surg, 2021 Excessive gingival display is an esthetic issue that is commonly managed by different procedures. Lip repositioning is a modality to address concerns of affected patients. The aim of this review was to investigate the scientific evidence on outcomes and long-term stability of lip repositioning surgery with or without myotomy.
Ardakani MT +3 more
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Laser-Assisted Lip Repositioning Surgery: A Modification to The Conventional Technique. [PDF]
J Lasers Med Sci, 2022 Introduction: The lip repositioning surgical technique arose with the objective of correcting and harmonizing the act of smiling. Since the conventional technique was published, some modifications of the technique have been proposed in order to counteract postoperative recurrence and to achieve the best esthetic appearance of the smile.
Flórez PRB, Guzmán JA, Orozco Páez J.
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Lip repositioning: An alternative to invasive surgery a 4 year follow up case report [PDF]
Saudi Dental Journal, 2019 Excessive Gingival Display (EGD) is a multifactorial condition that needs to be managed in a sequential manner in order to reach the proper treatment technique that targets and resolves the underlying etiologies.
Mashael A. Foudah
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Esthetic lip repositioning: A cosmetic approach for correction of gummy smile – A case series [PDF]
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2019 Gummy smile has been a prevalent esthetic disorder commonly affecting younger individuals due to various causes such as skeletal, dento-alveolar, or soft-tissue origin.
Asha Ramesh +3 more
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Lip repositioning: Surgical method of beautifying the smile
Turkish 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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Are videos uploaded by dental professionals on lip repositioning surgery of higher quality? A youtube video analysis. [PDF]
PLoS ONELip repositioning surgery is a minimally invasive procedure used in the treatment of gummy smile. With the increasing demand for aesthetic dental procedures, platforms like YouTube™ have become popular sources for visual health information.
Ebru Ece Sarıbas, Muzeyyen Kandemır
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Lip Repositioning: A Boon in Smile Enhancement.
J Cutan Aesthet Surg, 2017 This clinical report describes the successful use of lip repositioning technique for the reduction of excessive gingival display. The lip repositioning technique was performed with the main objective of reducing gummy smile by limiting the retraction of elevator muscles (e.g., zygomaticus minor, levator anguli, orbicularis oris, and levator labii ...
Sharma A +4 more
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