Did you know that Botox can be used to fix the appearance of a “gummy smile”?

Excessive gingival display or “gummy smile” is defined as the display of 2 mm or more of gingival exposure of the maxilla upon smiling. Excessive gingival exposure can be unappealing and bothersome to patients.  One factor that contributes to a “gummy smile” is hyperfunctional upper lip elevator muscles. Botox has been show to be a safe and minimally invasive treatment option for a “gummy smile”.

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