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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 [PDF]

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
doaj   +2 more sources

Modified Lip Repositioning Surgery in the Treatment of Gummy Smile

Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
The smile is a characteristic that expresses emotions and affects interpersonal relationships, significantly impacting self-esteem and influencing personal and professional life.
Ricardo Alves, Filipa Passos Sousa, Cesar Augusto Signori Arruda   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Immediate Orthodontic Repositioning of Traumatically Extruded Incisors in a Patient With Cleft Lip and Alveolus: A Case Report [PDF]

Case Reports in Dentistry
This case report describes a 15-year-old boy born with a cleft lip and alveolus who sustained severe extrusive and lateral luxation trauma to multiple incisors during the final phase of orthodontic treatment.
I. Middeljans, M. A. R. Kuijpers, C. M. Suttorp   +2 more
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Correlation Between Lip Prominence and Orthodontic Incisor Repositioning Within an Aesthetic Triangle Framework [PDF]

Medicina
Background and Objectives: Accurate prediction of lip prominence changes following orthodontic treatment remains challenging because traditional profile analyses rely on isolated reference lines that do not account for combined nasal and chin morphology.
Sorana Maria Bucur, Eugen Silviu Bud, Mioara Decusară, Dana Cristina Bratu, Mariana Păcurar   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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, Anil Gupta, Shailly Luthra   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Using Selective Lip Repositioning Surgery to Correct Gummy Smile and Improve Facial Asymmetry [PDF]

Journal of Dental Sciences
Yen-Wen Huang, Pao-Chang Chiang, Chun-Ming Chen   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Lip repositioning technique. A simple surgical procedure to improve the harmony and symmetry of the smile: A case report

Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2022
The excessive gingival display is an esthetic issue that is commonly managed by different procedures. Lip repositioning is a modality to address the concerns of affected patients.
Dounia Sarfi, Sidi Mohammed Bouzoubaa, Ihsane Ben Yahya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of regional soft tissue changes after bimaxillary rotational surgery between class III deformity with overbite and open bite: A 3D imaging analysis

Biomedical Journal, 2023
Background: This prospective study aimed to compare regional soft tissue changes between patients with class III overbite and open bite deformities treated with bimaxillary surgery involving clockwise and counter-clockwise mandibular setback ...
Piyanan Keardkhong, Yun-Fang Chen, Chuan-Fong Yao, Ying-An Chen, Yu-Fang Liao, Yu-Ray Chen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Labial Repositioning Using Print Manufactured Polymethylmethacrylate- (PMMA-) Based Cement for Gummy Smile

Case Reports in Dentistry, 2021
Treating patients with excessive gingival display (EGD) to provide them with a pleasant smile is a challenge to periodontists. A gummy smile can be due to excessive vertical bone growth, dentoalveolar extrusion, short upper lip, upper lip hyperactivity ...
Patricia Freitas de Andrade, Jonathan Meza-Mauricio, Ricardo Kern, Marcelo Faveri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of modified lip repositioning technique associated with esthetic crown lengthening for treatment of excessive gingival display: A case report of multiple etiologies

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2016
Excessive gingival display during smile can result in compromised esthetics. This study aims to report a case of excessive gingival display with multiple etiologies treated by means of modified lip repositioning technique associated with esthetic crown ...
Matheus Bortoluzzi Mantovani, Eduardo Clemente Souza, Fabiano Carlos Marson, Giovani Oliveira Corrêa, Patrícia Saram Progiante, Cléverson Oliveira Silva   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source