Esthetic Cases
Crowded Teeth
Case 1
“Gummy smile”due to altered passive eruption.
Note excessive gum display on smiling, square shaped teeth and uneven gum heights. Crown lengthening on upper incisors was performed. The outcome resulted in balanced gum heights, rectangular type teeth and complete symmetry of gum margins.
Gummy smile” after braces
It is common to have short teeth after orthodontic treatment. Teeth are nicely align after orthodontic treatment but crown lengthening is recommended to fully display a beautiful smile and to give the teeth an ideal size. Crown lengthening was performed on all upper teeth. This treatment resulted in an excellent outcome.
Esthetic gum surgery prior to veneers.
Upper central incisors looked short and to far down due to uneven gingival heights. Gum esthetic surgery was performed on the upper central incisors and veneers were placed on all upper incisors.
Uneven smile after orthodontic treatment
The gum margin of the upper central incisors should be at the same level as the canines. Crown lengthning was performed to even the gum margins and give a symmetric smile
Old Crowns Replacement
Case 1
“Gummy smile”due to altered passive eruption.
Note excessive gum display on smiling, square shaped teeth and uneven gum heights. Crown lengthening on upper incisors was performed. The outcome resulted in balanced gum heights, rectangular type teeth and complete symmetry of gum margins.
Gingivectomy
Gingivectomy
Short teeth after braces
During orthodontic treatment gums can become swollen. Teeth are aligned but look short due to extra gum covering them. Gingivectomy was performed in one visit with minimal discomfort.
Gingivectomy
Short teeth prior, during and after braces.
Gum overgrowth during orthodontic treatment
Swollen gums can grow over the braces preventing good oral higiene that can lead to decalification and cavities. .Gingivectomy was done during orthodontic treatment to prevent tooth damage and to restore the health of the mouth..
Gum overgrowth during orthodontic treatment
Swollen gums can grow over the braces preventing good oral higiene that can lead to decalification and cavities. .Gingivectomy was done during orthodontic treatment to prevent tooth damage and to restore the health of the mouth..
Resin Veneers
Case 1
“Gummy smile”due to altered passive eruption.
Note excessive gum display on smiling, square shaped teeth and uneven gum heights. Crown lengthening on upper incisors was performed. The outcome resulted in balanced gum heights, rectangular type teeth and complete symmetry of gum margins.
Gingivectomy
Gingivectomy
Short teeth after braces
During orthodontic treatment gums can become swollen. Teeth are aligned but look short due to extra gum covering them. Gingivectomy was performed in one visit with minimal discomfort.
Gingivectomy
Short teeth prior, during and after braces.
Gum overgrowth during orthodontic treatment
Swollen gums can grow over the braces preventing good oral higiene that can lead to decalification and cavities. .Gingivectomy was done during orthodontic treatment to prevent tooth damage and to restore the health of the mouth..
Gum overgrowth during orthodontic treatment
Swollen gums can grow over the braces preventing good oral higiene that can lead to decalification and cavities. .Gingivectomy was done during orthodontic treatment to prevent tooth damage and to restore the health of the mouth..