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- Title
CORRECTING.
- Authors
Vizirakis, Michael A.; Cabanilla Jacobs, Leyvee Lynn; Di Pilla, Robert P.
- Abstract
Excessive gingival display can have a profound effect on facial esthetics. Commonly referred to as a "gummy smile," excessive gingival display can have several etiologies. Treatment of a gummy smile begins with the correct diagnosis, determining the patient's desires and expectations, and, finally, coordinating the appropriate treatment with the dental team that will be involved. This article addresses the lip repositioning procedure used to correct a patient's excessive display after a gingivectomy
- Subjects
GINGIVECTOMY; GINGIVA surgery; COSMETIC dentistry; GINGIVAL diseases; GUM care &; hygiene; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
Journal of Cosmetic Dentistry, 2014, Vol 30, Issue 1, p114
- ISSN
1532-8910
- Publication type
Article