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- Title
GENGIVECTOMIA COM ASSOCIAÇÃO DE TOXINA BOTULÍNICA TIPO A NA CORREÇÃO DO SORRISO GENGIVAL.
- Authors
SILVA FRAGA, FERNANDA FERREIRA; RICHA FERREIRA, ADRIANE CRISTINA; NEVES BARBOSA, CARLA CRISTINA; CECILIO BARBOSA, OSWALDO LUIZ
- Abstract
The gingival smile is, without margin of error, one of the main complaints of patients who seek the dental office since the aforementioned problem directly affects the socialization of the patient. The success of the treatment is directly linked to a diagnosis mayor, which will lead to the correct choice of treatment through the various options that we have in dentistry. One of these treatment options is the association of techniques. This is a case study, explanatory through a clinical case report of a patient with gingival smile in which the association of techniques involving gingivectomy, gingivoplasty and Botulinum Toxin Type A application was used to correct the gingival smile. It is concluded that the combination of techniques such as gingivectomy, gingivoplasty, frenectomy and Botulinum Toxin Type A when well planned can confer an excellent result, thus reaching the treatment proposal and mainly the patient's expectation.
- Publication
Brazilian Journal of Surgery & Clinical Research, 2017, Vol 18, Issue 2, p70
- ISSN
2317-4404
- Publication type
Article