Literature DB >> 9533335

The diagnosis and treatment of the gummy smile.

R A Levine1, M McGuire.   

Abstract

The diagnosis and treatment of the "gummy smile" (altered passive eruption, excessive gingival display) help the periodontist to provide the most beautiful smiles possible for patients. This article describes diagnosis, surgical planning, and case reports that show the benefits of treatment of this common clinical problem for the patient and restorative dentist who can now provide ideal cosmetic results for their patients.

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Year:  1997        PMID: 9533335

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Compend Contin Educ Dent        ISSN: 1548-8578


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2.  Treatment of gummy smile: Gingival recontouring with the containment of the elevator muscle of the upper lip and wing of nose. A surgery innovation technique.

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Authors:  Jin Hwan Choi; Hyung Seog Yu; Kee Joon Lee; Young Chel Park
Journal:  Korean J Orthod       Date:  2014-03-19       Impact factor: 1.372

5.  Lip repositioning.

Authors:  Reetika Gaddale; Shrikar R Desai; Jayashree A Mudda; I Karthikeyan
Journal:  J Indian Soc Periodontol       Date:  2014-03
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