A gummy smile may result from various disorders, including a short or hypermobile upper lip, altered passive eruption, vertical maxillary excess (VME), dentoalveolar extrusion, and gingival hyperplasia, but VME is one of its most common causes. The critical element in managing a gummy smile is identifying its etiology, which determines the treatment plan and outcomes.
In some severe cases, the overexposure of the gingival tissue is evident even in the resting position of the lips. Excessive gingival display, also known as "gummy smile," is the overexposure of the maxillary gingiva while smiling. A gingival display of 1 to 2 mm when smiling is considered normal. A 10 minute smile design plan can and will help you achieve higher cosmetic case acceptance and improve patient satisfaction with the outcome.ĭeliver on expectations by using the smile design to guide an esthetic wax-up or link to a cad/cam workflow for the ultimate in digital treatment planning.Exposing the gingiva when smiling up to some extent provides a youthful look and is cosmetically appealing. It's so easy to use that 90% of the work can be done by an assistant, minimizing the time required of the dentist or technician. Inspired by the Digital Smile Design methodology, our DSD app enables your team to create a cosmetic treatment plan & simulation to share with patients and fellow team members, leading to superior esthetic and functional results in your smile rehabilitation cases. With a single click, generate a realistic simulation of the outcome and start getting your patient excited about the potential transformation.
while your patient is getting x-rays taken). Using simple photos, you can design a case in just a few minutes (e.g.
Smile Designer Pro was designed from the ground up to meet the specialized needs of dental practitioners.
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