Botulinum Toxin for the Treatment of Gummv Smile.

CONCLUSION: Botox type I is an effective conservative technique to improve gummy smile caused by muscular hyperfunction. CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE: Patients' retention highly indicated that they were satisfied with the provided treatment by Botox injections. Improving the quality of life with least painful experience and immediate results was the major advantage for Botox type I. PMID: 28621277 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28621277?dopt=Abstract

Source: J Contemp Dent Pract - June 1, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: Al-Fouzan AF, Mokeem LS, Al-Saqat RT, Alfalah MA, Alharbi MA, Al-Samary AE Tags: J Contemp Dent Pract Source Type: research