
Crown Lengthening
Crown Lengthening is a procedure to reshape gum tissue and improve the shape of the teeth. The patient will have a better smile, as well as improve personal development and confidence. |
Who should do Crown Lengthening?
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Crown Lengthening Process
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Crown Lengthening Duration
It may take about 1 hour depends on cases. |
Lifespan of Crown Lengthening
Crown lengthening is permanently effective, however with the right aftercare. |
Crown Lengthening Aftercare
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q : Which conditions are suitable for Crown Lengthening?
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Uneven gum lines
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Gum tissue covers teeth surface too much
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Short teeth surface
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Temporomandibular disorders
Q : Q : Does Crown Lengthening hurt?
A : Crown Lengthening does not take long. You may feel numb on the anesthetics area and your face may swell for 1-2 days. |
Q : Q : If not Crown Lengthening?
A : Those who have Temporomandibular disorders but do not want to do Crown Lengthening may have following options:
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Orthognathic surgery (Jaw surgery)
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Botulinum toxin (Botox) injection to control the upper lip muscle (orbicularis oris muscle)