Objectives Excessive gingival display (EGD), also known as gummy smile, has various
causes, including altered passive eruption (APE) and hypermobile upper lip (HUL). This …

Background In patients with gingival exposure on smiling due to altered passive eruption,
esthetic crown lengthening is often indicated. Meticulous planning and surgical precision …

Background Excessive gingival display (EGD), or a gummy smile (GS), is a mucogingival
deformity that can be of concern to patients. The prevalence of GS etiologies, such as …

Objectives To compare the use of diode laser with conventional surgery evaluating the
effectiveness of gingivectomy as an adjunct to non-surgical periodontal treatment in the …

Objectives The present study aimed to compare the guided dual technique with the
conventional technique in esthetic crown lengthening (ECL). Materials and methods The …

Excessive gingival display (EGD) is defined as more than 2 mm of gingiva display above the
maxillary incisors at maximum smile. Various skeletal, dental, and soft tissue etiological …

The aim of this article was to evaluate 1 year after surgery a surgical protocol that included
gingivectomy and an apically positioned flap plus osseous resective surgery to correct …

The rehabilitation of anterior dental aesthetics involves a multitude of disciplines, each with
its own methodologies for achieving a predefined goal. The literature is awash with different …

Introduction: This case report describes the management of a patient diagnosed with
excessive gingival display caused by altered passive eruption and hyperactive lip …

Objectives To evaluate the stability of periodontal tissues 3 (T3), 6 (T6), and 12 (T12) months
after esthetic crown lengthening (ACL) and the possible correlations between changes in …