Altered passive eruption is described as a condition in which the relationship between teeth,
alveolar bone and soft tissues creates an excessive display of gingiva, commonly known as …

Objectives Excessive gingival display (EGD), also known as gummy smile, has various
causes, including altered passive eruption (APE) and hypermobile upper lip (HUL). This …

Aim The objective of this prospective study was to assess clinical and patient‐centred
outcomes of aesthetic crown lengthening surgery for the treatment of altered passive …

Excessive gingival display during smile can result in compromised esthetics. This study aims
to report a case of excessive gingival display with multiple etiologies treated by means of …

The aim of this article was to evaluate 1 year after surgery a surgical protocol that included
gingivectomy and an apically positioned flap plus osseous resective surgery to correct …

Objectives The present study aimed to compare the guided dual technique with the
conventional technique in esthetic crown lengthening (ECL). Materials and methods The …

Soft tissue defects around dental implants, such as papilla or volume loss, peri-implant
recession and alterations of the ridge color and/or texture, lead to esthetic and functional …

Aim To compare oral health‐related quality of life (OHRQ oL) between individuals with and
without excessive gingival display (EGD). Materials and Methods A cross‐sectional study …

Esthetic considerations are a significant contributing factor in the management of
prosthodontic cases and an interdisciplinary approach is often necessary to achieve an …

Aim This randomized controlled trial aimed to assess the efficacy of a two‐stage crown
lengthening intervention (SCL) in the aesthetic zone compared with a one‐stage crown …