Extravagant gingival display: a review of the literature

Authors

  • Muhamad A. H. AL-Bahadli College of Dentistry, Albayan University, Department of Periodontic Dentistry , Iraq, Baghdad
  • Hayder S. B College of Dentistry, Albayan University, Department of Periodontic Dentistry , Iraq, Baghdad
  • Susan i F. k. Al-sudan College of Dentistry, Albayan University, Department of Basic Sciences, Iraq, Baghdad

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32828/mdj.v18i2.966

Keywords:

Extravagant gingival display,, gummy smile,, vertical maxillary excess,, short lip.

Abstract

Abstract

Extravagant gingival display, gummy smile and vertical maxillary excess are the same for one condition which is recognized by the maxillary gingival overexposure
more than wonted during smiling. It is recently received a lot of concern and awareness. Making the correct diagnosis and carrying out the appropriate technique depend on having knowledge of the background information regarding the cause or causes of each case of extravagant gingival display and how it is treated. Providing comprehensive information about the gummy grin problem, the numerous aetiological variables that contribute to the condition, and the various treatment options was conducted in this review. The treatment options include many modalities according to real cause in each condition.

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28.12.2022

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A. H. AL-Bahadli , M. ., S. B, H. ., & F. k. Al-sudan, S. i . (2022). Extravagant gingival display: a review of the literature . Mustansiria Dental Journal, 18(2), 268–274. https://doi.org/10.32828/mdj.v18i2.966