If you are thinking about minimally invasive surgical alternatives,non-surgical lip repositioningis for you. This simple treatment utilizes botox to correct the appearance of a gummy smile. This treatment targets the levator muscles, the muscles that control the upper lip movement in the nasolabial f...
BOTOX IN GUMMY SMILEShally, MahajanVipul, SrivastavaShourya, SharmaGuident
Individuals, whose gums stand out more than their smile does, often control their smiles and feel self-conscious. Botox® Cosmetic, Dysport® or Xeomin® when injected at certain strategic points above the upper lips, lowers the upper lip by up to 5 mm to partially or totally hide the...
Several surgical procedures have been reported to improve the condition, but surgery always involves risk and is costly. Botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) (Botox; Allergan, Irvine, Calif) has been studied since the late 1970s for the treatment of several conditions associated with excessive muscle...
GUMMY SMILE CORRECTION WITH BOTOXGupta, RupeshRajagopal, AthreyaMathur, AbhishekGuident
Not so gummy smile with botoxRoopali SharmaJagriti GuptaK. K GuptaSunidhi SharmaShipra SharmaIp Innovative Publication Pvt. Ltd.
Polo M. Botulinums type A (BOTOX) for the neuromuscular correction of excessive gingival display on smiling (gummy smile). Am J OrthodDentofacialOrthop 2008; 133:195-203.Polo M. Botulinum toxin type A (Botox) for the neuromuscular correction of excessive gingival display on smiling (gummy ...
A case is described where a patient complaining of a gummy smile is treated with Botox to reduce hypermobility of her upper lip. Whilst the initial result caused the patient some concern, 3 months after the initial procedure the patient was delighted with the results obtained. The results are ...
Mario Polo,Botulinum toxin type A (Botox) for the neuromuscular correction of excessive gingival display on smiling (gummy smile)Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2008;133:195- 203.Polo M. Botulinum toxin type A (Botox) for the neuro- muscular correction of excessive gingival display on smiling (...
TREATMENT OF GUMMY SMILE USING BOTOX - A NON-INVASIVE TECHNIQUESharma, ShouryaNatashaGuident