That's when they notice just how much their upper lip lifts or perhaps how a wide band of pink gum dominates their mouth. Traditional methods involve cutting away gum tissue with a scalpel, leaving open tissue wounds that are painful and slow to heal. If you look in the mirror and think that you show too much gums when you smile, then you have what periodontists call a "gummy smile. One or more of the factors mentioned below can result in the development of a gummy smile. Most people with gummy smiles have beautiful teeth! Here we go: 1) Too Much Gum over the Teeth: Gingivectomy or crown lengthening are the treatments most commonly considered to correct big gums over the teeth that make the teeth look short. When you smile and feel your gums are too big, it can haunt you. For a mild case resulting from jaw and teeth misalignment, orthodontic treatment is often a solution.
Meet Leah from White Bear Lake, MN. Ideally, a good smile would show as little gum tissue as possible. The diode laser creates a clean incision that is instantly closed. Gum Tuk – Before & After. This mock-up is accurate to the smallest detail. Remember how we talked about facial harmony being important for evaluating a gummy smile? The result is an upper lip that sits lower on the upper teeth, covering the gums to a normal degree.
Some patients of Dr. Zadeh also opt to have cosmetic procedures such as crowns, veneers and dental implants in addition to their gummy smile correction to get a Hollywood-perfect smile makeover. These appliances reduce the appearance of your gums by moving teeth into a better position (more of the tooth length is then visible from the gums). If the surgical phase is delegated to another office or dentist, the surgeon must follow the recommendations of the cosmetic dentist. The Pioneer of GUMLIFT for Gummy Smile Correction. Doctors can now use BOTOX Cosmetic to limit the movement of your upper lip when you smile. For this condition I want you to think of a window with a shade on it. When the extra gingiva is sculpted and removed, the teeth look proper size and the gum display is reduced. Prepless veneers are a thin layer of porcelain that's bonded to your tooth without excessive drilling and can give your smile a symmetrical appearance. One of our clinicians will remove a small amount of excess gum tissue. Veneers or crowns may be a standalone approach or be joined with a laser gum contouring or gingivectomy procedure. Some general dentists may be able to treat your condition, but not all do.
This included reshaping of the underlying bone. Much like a traditional gingivectomy, this procedure is minimally invasive, reshapes the gum line, and is usually a procedure done for cosmetic and aesthetic purposes and not because it is medically necessary. Searching for a solution, she scheduled a consultation with Serene Oaks Dental. Your smile is considered to be "gummy" if 4mm or more of gum tissue is visible when you smile. A person's smile can say a lot about their confidence and overall dental health. In other words, a cosmetic procedure must begin with the end result in mind. Phillips Zoom home whitening system is the preferred system we use to whiten teeth. Gummy smile treatment provides some of the following improvements: - Allow your teeth to be the focus of your smile. Orthodontics such as braces and Invisalign can help correct the jaw problems and bite issues which can help make your gums appear smaller when smiling. Hence the name, "gingiva" which means gum and "ectomy" which means to remove. The cost for gummy smile correction can vary based on the treatment that is required and the severity of the case. I'll help to narrow it down and match the common causes of a gummy smile to which treatments are most often considered for each cause. I'm going to break down the causes down simply and easily so that there's no confusion.
In the past, difficult, painful, and costly surgeries were the only option to correct a gummy smile. Gum tissue overgrowth after orthodontics. In some cases the gummy smile is associated with a skeletal and orthodontic disharmony that interfers with the ability to chew. Crown lengthening gives you a more beautiful smile by exposing more of your natural teeth. How Gummy Smile Correction can Affect your Life. In her free time, Carmen enjoys spending time with her husband and children, cooking, and entertaining friends. This is the most common reason your smile is gummy – you simply have too much gum tissue. Bleeding and swelling for first 48 hours. Your teeth and gums may be a little sensitive after the procedure, but it's temporary. A gummy smile is a term used to describe a smile in which there is an excessive amount of gum showing between the upper lip and the upper row of teeth. Or your teeth may have shortened due to grinding. By observing and studying outcomes from hundreds of cases, he refined his surgical techniques for ideal, predictable results every time. Now that you understand that, let's look at the three most common causes of a gummy smile.
Abnormal tooth eruption is another possible driving factor. Changes in your body: Hormonal imbalances that occur during puberty or pregnancy can enlarge your gums. With this cosmetic procedure, she replaced a discolored dental crown and created a beautiful new smile for Leah. Using a simple Lip Tack procedure, we can reduce the amount that the upper lip moves to create a beautiful smile line. Esthetic crown lengthening provides fast results to give you confidence when you're smiling, laughing, or talking. Your gums will be sculpted by removing excess gum tissue to reposition the gum line so that more of your tooth is visible. When you inject Botox into your upper lip, it will limit the range of movement for your upper lip, which will limit the amount of your gums that show when you smile. Crown lengthening is the classic procedure that is used to reduce gum exposure. This procedure is exactly what its name implies, with the lip being surgically moved downward to hide more of the gum tissue. One of the most common causes of a gummy smile is what we in dentistry call a bad bite.
Healthy teeth are so important. If you'd like to find out how we can add balance to your smile, please contact us to book an appointment or virtual consultation. Practice good oral hygiene. If you are concerned about how much gum tissue shows when you smile, your dentist can perform an examination and explain your treatment options. However, personal aesthetics aren't always the only thing affected by excess gum tissue. It removes excess gum tissue and evens out your gum line. Feel like you can relate to Leah's problem?
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