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Periodontal esthetic surgery to improve a natural smile: Report case with 2-year follow-up

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2020
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, Alexandre De Rossi, Leonardo Stephan Caporossi, Giana da Silveira Lima   +3 more
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LIP REPOSITIONING SURGERY ALONG WITH ESTHETIC CROWN LENGTHENING FOR THE TREATMENT OF GUMMY SMILE:A CASE REPORT

International Journal of Advanced Research, 2022
Excessive gingival display is an aesthetic concern that may be addressed with a variety of methods. Lip repositioning is a treatment option for people who are concerned about their appearance. Excessive gingival display, commonly known as gummy smile, is characterised by a gingival display of more over 3mm when smiling. A patient with a gummy smile was
Uthappa K.B, Sujitha Golla, Amit Walvekar, Arun K., Amal Hari, Gayathry S. Menon   +5 more
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Lip Repositioning Surgery: A Newer Paradigm in Periodontal Aesthetics

Journal of Nepalese Society of Periodontology and Oral Implantology, 2018
Periodontal plastic or aesthetic surgery by its definition comprises of surgical procedures performed to correct or eliminate anatomic, developmental or traumatic deformities of the gingiva or oral mucosa. ‘Perfect smile’ has been the common desire of many people in this era.
Asmita Dawadi, Manoj Humagain
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Mucosal coronally positioned flap technique for management of excessive gingival display

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
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, Ouiam Hiba Boudour, Sameh Sioud, Hajer Hentati, Jamil Selmi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bilateral cleft lip nasal deformity

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2009
Bilateral cleft lip nose deformity is a multi-factorial and complex deformity which tends to aggravate with growth of the child, if not attended surgically.
Singh Arun, Nandini R
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DECISION MAKING FOR MANAGEMENT OF EXCESSIVE GINGIVAL DISPLAY & SURGICAL TECHNIQUE OF LIP REPOSITIONING: A CASE REPORT

, 2016
<p>In the era of aesthetic dentistry a high smile line is a challenge well known to any aesthetically minded dentist. The exposure of more than three mm of the gum during the smile is known as gingival or gummy smile.
Dr.Sachin D. Funde, Dr. Manish Ashtankar, Dr. Mala Dixit Baburaj, Dr. Sandeep K. Pimpale   +3 more
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Efficacy of a Modified Lip Repositioning Surgery Technique with Tie Levator Labii Superioris and without Frenectomy and Myotomy for Treatment of Excessive Gingival Display: A Pre–Post Clinical Study

Dental Hypotheses
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, Chau Minh Thi Pham, Thao Thi Do, Khanh Phuong Vu Le   +3 more
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An Innovative Procedure for Lip Lengthening in a Patient with a Short Upper Lip and High-Angle Skeletal Class II Pattern: A Case Report

Journal of Indian Orthodontic Society, 2021
Skeletal class II malocclusion in adult patients with severe gummy smile is challenging for orthodontist and often requires surgical intervention.
Mukesh Kumar, Manish Goyal, Jha Bhavna, Sumit Tomar, Ashish Kushwah   +4 more
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Evaluation of the efficacy of three distinct lip repositioning techniques and identification of the approach associated with the lowest relapse rate. A six-month follow-up case report

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases
Background: A beautiful smile is a key element of facial aesthetics, with an average gingival display of 1–3 mm in smile position. When gingival visibility exceeds this range, it is defined as a gummy smile.
Mohamad A. Alhomsi, Issa B. Wehbeh
doaj   +1 more source

Complementing surgical with biomedical and engineering methods to evolve lip and nose reconstruction [PDF]

, 2013
Facial integrity and self-perception are intimately related to each other. A facial defect therefore affects a patient in his physical and psychosocial health as well.
Müller, Andreas Albert
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