Are You Self-conscious Due To Your Gummy Smile?

By Author: DR. Shailaja Reddy
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Gummy smile is a condition in which more of the gum tissue is visible when a person smiles or opens the mouth. The excessive display of gums when you smile is called as gummy smile. Usually an ideal smile line should unveil least amount of gum tissue while you smile.

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What are the causes of a gummy smile?

• Smaller teeth: Smaller teeth size can lead to excessive display of gums.

• Short upper lip: Larger display of gums can occur due to shorter upper lip.

• Improper eruption of teeth can cause the gums to cover more of the teeth surface.

• Hyperactive upper lip: The muscle that helps your upper lip retract to reveal smile & gums can be hyperactive leading to larger display of gums.

• Gum enlargement: Due to over growth of gums in cases of gum diseases, gummy smile can arise.

• Protruding upper jaw

Can Gummy smile be treated?

Yes, Gummy smile can be treated. Since the causes of gummy smile can be due to a combination of one or more factors listed above, ...
... gummy smile treatment varies according to the underlying cause, patient’s expectation and perception. Treatment options include crown lengthening, gum contouring, crown lengthening with dental veneers (dental laminates) or dental crowns and Botox.

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About The Author

Dr. Shailaja is a renowned dental surgeon and a certified Dental Implantologist. She is the Director of FMS Dental Hospitals, Hyderabad, India. Head of the Department, Department of Oral Implantology, Sri Sai College of Dental Surgery, Vikarabad, India. Dr. Shailaja has got tremendous experience of successfully placing thousands of dental implants, over more than 19 years With the vision of practicing advanced dentistry in India, Dr. Shailaja has trained in various other disciplines of dentistry like Cosmetic, Laser Dentistry & Temporomandibular disorder managements.

Prof. Dr. P. Parthasarathi Reddy, the visionary founder Chairman, Sri Sai College of Dental Surgery and CEO of FMS Dental Hospitals Pvt Ltd, established true MULTISPECIALITY DENTAL CARE with NABH Accreditation for its global standards of quality-oriented services and OSHA standards of sterilization under one roof.