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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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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
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Laser-Assisted Lip Repositioning Surgery: A Modification to The Conventional Technique: Laser-Assisted Lip Repositioning Surgery.

, 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 ...
Alvis Guzmán, Jessica, Blanco Florez, Pilar Rocío, Orozco Páez, Jennifer   +2 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
doaj   +1 more source

A Prospective Registry Analysis on Soft-to-Hard Tissue Ratios in Profile View; Midline Changes in the Lip Region after Mono- and Bimaxillary Repositioning Surgery

Craniomaxillofacial Research & Innovation, 2022
Introduction We aimed to determine the ratios of the lower and upper lip landmarks in the sagittal and vertical direction for maxillary osteotomies and mandibular lengthening surgeries, in a prospective way.
Alexander Bral, S. Olate, C. Zaror, G. Mensink, G. Coscia, N. Loomans, M. Mommaerts   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Modified coronally advanced flap for multiple anterior gingival recessions: Case report

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The frontal envelope coronally advanced flap (CAF), designed for multiple adjacent gingival recessions (MAGR) of the anterior maxilla, involves tunneling of the midline papilla. However, when treating frontal and lateral MAGR in a single session, the tunneled midline papilla can act as a fixed point, which may limit coronal ...
Kevimy Agossa, Dino Calzavara, Javier Calatrava, Hom‐Lay Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bilateral cleft lip repair

, 2021
Repair of a bilateral cleft lip remains a big challenge. We describe our approach based on the bilateral cleft lip repair by Fisher. In this repair, the red lip is made from the lateral lip elements only, and continuity of the orbicularis oris muscle is ...
Nicolas S. Dhooghe, Dhooghe, Nicolas, Chong, David K., David K. Chong   +3 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
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Implant‐related orofacial pain managed with implant apicoectomy: A case report

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In recent years, the use of implants has emerged as a widely accepted method for the replacement of missing teeth. Although rare, chronic pain associated with implant placement has been reported in the literature. Conversely, apicoectomy, the removal of the apical portion has been integrated into the implantology field in cases with
Oscar Durán‐Garnica, Karen Villarreal‐Arizpe, Hong Chen, Hsun‐Liang Chan, Guo‐Liang Cheng   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Muscle Scarring-Assisted Lip Repositioning Surgery for Gummy Smile Correction

Advanced Dental Journal
Noury Adel
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