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After

Before

After

Before
Small appearing teeth will be crown lengthened to reveal the normal enamel tooth structure which is hidden by the excess gum tissue.

After
Normal "scalloping" of the gum tissue is now visible for pleasing esthetics.

Before
Excess soft tissue thickness gives the anterior teeth a short appearance.

After
Crown lengthening performed to expose the hidden tooth structure, the thick tissue was adjusted for a more natural appearance. Healing time 3-4 weeks.

Before
Excessive gum tissue can occur after teeth have been moved orthodontically to close spaces between the teeth.

After
Crown lengthening has resulted in pleasing esthetics and will aide with "retention of tooth position following orthodontics.

Before
Small appearing teeth will be crown lengthened to reveal the normal crown form for improved esthetics.

Before

After