Gummy Smiles
Correcting the Gummy Smile
The gummy smile makes the teeth look short and not in proportion with the patient's face. By sculpting the gum to make the teeth appear more natural, the smile can be greatly enhanced. (See Irregular Gum Levels).
Gummy smile results in short teeth with irregular gum margins
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After tissue sculpting and veneers, a beautiful smile with teeth the proper size for the patient's face
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Overgrowth of gum tissue during orthodontics
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Tissue surgically trimmed to normal contour
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Healed tissue with a pleasing appearance
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