Objectives:
-Gummy smile nowadays is one of the most demanding esthetic issues for the patient who seek for its optimum treatment plan. In fact, Gummy smile had many causes which the dentist should be aware of and able to manage every cause accurately
What you will learn:
1-Basic anatomic components of smile.
2-Different types of smile lines and choosing the most suitable one for smile design.
3- Diagnostic criteria for gummy smile.
4-Different treatment approaches according to the cause.
Subtopics:
1-Surgical crown lengthening.
2-Botox & filler injections.
3-Orthodontic intrusion & retrusion.
4-Le forte 1 osteotomy “maxillary impaction surgery”.
A schematic approach in gummy smile management according to the most affecting etiologic factors.