Ginglival smile in Vigo

Treatment
of excess gums

Thegingival smileis the one in which, when smiling, an excessive amount of gums is shown in relation to the teeth. This makes the teeth look smaller and the smile loses harmony, affecting many times theconfidence in smilingeven if the teeth are healthy. InTorres Clinic, we are specialists in the treatment of the gingival smile and we address each case from a rigorous, personalized and honest clinical assessment. Becausenot all gingival smiles are equalor require the same treatment.

Becausenot all gingival smiles are equalor require the same treatment.

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Why does the gingival smile?

The gingival smile can have different origins, and understanding the cause is key to achieving a good result. The most common reasons include:

  • Excess gums.
  • Passive altered rash (the tooth is not shown completely).
  • Inadequate dental position.
  • Alterations in the upper lip.
  • Bone or skeletal factors.
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Treatment of gingival smile

In many cases, the gingival smile can be corrected by a simple periodontal interventionsuch as gingivectomy or coronary enlargement. These treatments allow the gums to be remodeled and the proportion of teeth visible to smile increased.

These are:

Inpainful

Safe and accurate.

Well tolerated.

With visible results from the first day.

The postoperative is usually comfortable and the aesthetic change is immediate. For many patients, this small adjustment is a great emotional change: for the first time, smile without thinking about your gums.

Available techniques per case

The success of treatment is not in the technique itself, but in choose the right one for each personwith careful planning and a multidisciplinary approach.

There is no single solution valid for all. The treatment of the gingival smile always depends on the individual diagnosis. Depending on each case, we can use:

Gingyval laser, for smooth, accurate and painless remodeling.

Periodontal surgery, such as coronary enlargement.

Hyaluronic acid in selected cases to modify the dynamics of the upper lip.

Orthogmatic surgery, reserved for more complex situations of skeletal origin.

Much more than a aesthetic improvement

Running a gingival smile is not just a matter of dental aesthetics.

  • Running a gingival smile is not just a matter of dental aesthetics.
  • It’s to stop thinking about how you smile.
  • It’s laughing without controlling you.
  • It’s going back in the pictures without looking for the “good” angle.
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