This common procedure involves the removal of gum tissue (gingiva), bone or both to expose more of a tooth's structure. Crown lengthening is done when a tooth needs to be restored, but not enough ...

Dentists can make many patients happy by lengthening their crowns, according to James Kohner, D.D.S., a Scottsdale, AZ, periodontist who specializes in the procedure. "We can make significant changes ...

Question: I was told I need a crown lengthening procedure. Why do I need this? Answer: Crown lengthening is a procedure preformed to lower the biologic seal on a tooth in order for healthy restorative ...

Question: I was told I need a crown-lengthening procedure. Why do I need this? Answer: Crown lengthening is a procedure performed to lower the biologic seal on a tooth in order for healthy restorative ...

VICKSBURG, Miss., Nov. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Any new patient who has a gummy smile in Vicksburg, MS, or surrounding areas is now welcome to receive skilled crown lengthening treatments from ...

The correction of a gummy smile, characterised by excessive display of gingival tissue during smiling, has evolved into a multidisciplinary field integrating surgical and non‐surgical interventions.

When Nathalia P. Andrade joined the faculty of the School of Dental Medicine as a clinical assistant professor of periodontics and endodontics last September, she noticed that her department had ...