what is an Aesthetic gum contouring
Aesthetic gum contouring, also known as aesthetic crown lenghteningg, is a cosmetic dental procedure that can improve the appearance of your smile. This procedure involves reshaping the gum line to create a more visually appealing smile. It’s often sought by individuals who feel their gums rest too high or too low on their teeth and are unhappy with the appearance of their smile. Here’s more detailed information about the procedure
Ideal Candidates:
- Excessive Gum Display: Often referred to as a “gummy smile,” where a significant amount of gum tissue is visible above the top teeth when smiling.
- Uneven Gum Line: When the gums are uneven or cover too much of some teeth while leaving others the right length, making the teeth appear to be different sizes.
- Receding Gums: Where the gum tissue has pulled back, exposing more of the tooth or the tooth’s root, which can make the teeth look longer.