Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Peter E. Marshall +2 more
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Periodontal esthetic surgery to improve a natural smile: Report case with 2-year follow-up
The objective in this case report is to present a correction of excessive gingival exposure performed through periodontal esthetic surgery, using clinical crown lengthening and lip repositioning.
Peterson Oliveira Boeira +3 more
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Enhancing Perio-aesthetics using Lip Repositioning Technique: A Case Series [PDF]
Individuals’ perceptions of self-confidence, trustworthiness, attractiveness, intelligence, and friendliness are negatively influenced by Excessive Gingival Display (EGD).
Nishi Tanwar +4 more
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Introduction: We aimed to investigate the outcomes of a modified lip repositioning surgery technique with tie levator labii superioris and without frenectomy and myotomy for the treatment of excessive gingival display (GD). Methods: In total, 32 patients,
Lam Nguyen Le +3 more
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Management of excessive gingival display: Lip repositioning technique
The lips form the frame of a smile and define the esthetic zone. Excessive gingival display during smile is often referred to as "gummy smile". A successful management of excessive gingival display with lip repositioning procedure has shown excellent ...
Upasana Sthapak +4 more
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Lip repositioning: Surgical method of beautifying the smile
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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Abstract Introduction Gingival recession (GR) defects in the mandibular anterior region represent a particularly challenging scenario in periodontal plastic surgery, owing to a thin soft tissue phenotype, minimal keratinized tissue, limited vestibular depth, and the frequent presence of a prominent labial frenum.
Maria das Graças Cruz Najar +3 more
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Hydride Materials for Advanced Electrochemical Energy Storage: Progress and Perspectives
Hydrides are emerging as functional materials for low‐carbon electrochemical energy storage. Complex hydrides provide polyanionic electrolyte frameworks for all‐solid‐state, Li–S, and multivalent batteries; hydride ion conductors enable H− transport for emerging hydride‐based cells; and metal hydrides offer established electrode chemistries for Ni–MH ...
Taehyun Kim +4 more
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Mucosal coronally positioned flap technique for management of excessive gingival display
Improvement of smile esthetics is a major goal of modern dentistry. Various treatment modalities have been proposed to correct excessive gingival display, depending on intraoral or extraoral etiologies.
Adel Bouguezzi +4 more
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Magneto‐responsive fibers and fabrics for soft systems
Abstract The combination of functional materials in fiber form has led to a surge in the integration of functional fibers and fabrics into soft systems that span sensing, communication, and actuation domains. A key subset is magnetic fibers and fabrics.
Hanlin Zhu +8 more
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