This is a typical gummy smile.
The outline of the new smile line is cut into the gum tissue.
The excess bone is trimmed away, making room for the gum lift.
Aesthetic recontouring of your teeth involves small, minimal adjustment of your teeth to reshape and level your smile, by altering the way your teeth reflect the light we can help to camouflage twisted or misshapen teeth without more invasive procedures.
Your gums frame and drape your teeth, like a beautiful picture in the wrong frame, if the levels shape of your gums aren’t right, your smile may not look right. By altering the shapes of your gums, we can lengthen your teeth and improve your confidence in your smile.
Gum Contouring and Teeth Reshaping
The gum is sewn up into the new position leaving the teeth looking too long.
To eliminate the look of longer teeth, porcelain veneers or crowns are made.
A new smile is created more in harmony with the overall face. No more gummy smile