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Gummy smile
Gummy smile: how can you identify the cause and choose a treatment?
Showing gum tissue when smiling does not, by itself, determine which procedure is suitable. The first step is to understand what contributes to that display and which changes make sense for each patient.
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A case report published in 2026 presents good results in treating excessive gingival display. The technique is interesting, especially in cases of upper lip hypermobility, but some conclusions deserve careful scrutiny.
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Gum recession: when might a gum graft be recommended?
An exposed root may lead someone to seek a consultation because of sensitivity or the appearance of their smile. But recommending a gum graft requires assessing the cause of recession and the condition of the tissues around the tooth.
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Chin and jaw angle implants: what is the difference?
The chin and jaw angle contribute to facial contour, but they occupy different areas. Understanding this difference helps you discuss the purpose of a facial implant and the limits of the procedure.
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