MANAJEMEN GUMMY SMILE; SEBUAH TINJAUAN PUSTAKA

Introduction: Excessive exposure of the gums, especially more than 3 mm while smiling is known as a gummy smile, caused by multifactorial etiology and managed with various techniques. The prevalence smiles 10% age population between 20 – 30 years common in women men. This review purpose to discuss best treatment for smile relation etiologies cases, indication, contraindication each treatment. Review: multifactorial, example, gingival hyperplasia, changes eruption permanent teeth, excess maxillary growth deficiency, lack lip support produced marked depression from maxilla, hyperactive and/or asymmetrical movements upper lip. A can be treated using several techniques, such orthodontic surgery, gingivectomy or crown lengthening, botox injection, myotomy elevator muscles, surgical repositioning. significant esthetic concern patients. Understanding challenging due multiple factors that may concomitantly involved. Accurate diagnosis planning are critical proper management. Conclusion: therapeutic procedure condition will depend on sincerity case remove tissue remodeling make an aesthetic approach smile.