Laser correction of gum smile

Correction of the gum smile is required in case of excessive exposure of the gums in the upper part of the jaw. You can live with something like that, and this feature is conceived inborn. Aesthetically, this can be corrected in the dental clinic with the help of laser correction. The gummy smile laser correction procedure eliminates this problem in 30 minutes. You can get detailed advice from our specialists in the field of aesthetic dentistry at the address: Odessa, st. Topoleva 14/1 (Tairovo district).

What is a gummy smile?

This is the exposure of the gums when a person talks, smiles or laughs. This phenomenon is quite common. About 10-15% of all people have a similar congenital feature. It became possible to fix this by means of laser correction.

 

How is the gum correction going?

By the action of a laser beam on the frenulum (a fold of mucous tissue in the mouth that connects the lip and upper jaw). Under the action of the laser, the bridle conditionally "dissolves". The wound is sterilized and its edges are sealed.

 

The cost of correcting a gummy smile?

The average price of laser correction of the gums is 4500 UAH. But in any case, a thorough examination at the dental clinic is required.

Correction of gum smile in the dental clinic "Asteria" Odessa

Indications for gummy smile correction:

  • With strong exposure of the upper gum.
  • If the mouth is slightly open at rest.
  • When there is excessive activity of the circular muscle of the face.
  • For infectious and inflammatory diseases of the oral mucosa.

Equipment used:

The main tool that is used during the corrective procedure is the AMD Picasso Dental Diode Laser. And as a diagnosis, a panoramic 2D X-ray apparatus is relevant.

How is the gummy smile corrected?

  • Laser correction of a gummy smile involves several visits to a specialist. At the first appointment, the doctor conducts an examination, advises the patient and gives recommendations regarding the preparation for the operation and subsequent oral care.
  • During the second visit, the doctor performs the procedure itself. To do this, an anesthetic (gel) is applied to the patient at the site of exposure and a correction is made under local anesthesia.
  • Follow-up visits are scheduled by the doctor as needed, for example, for an examination (to make sure everything is in order) or in case of patient discomfort.
  • On average, a session lasts about 30 minutes; hospitalization is not required. After 3-4 days, the condition of the gums is completely normalized.

Contraindications

  • With pathologies of the cardiovascular system.
  • In case of complicated caries.
  • In the presence of malignant tumors.
  • With acute radiation sickness.
  • With mental pathologies.
  • With exacerbation of infectious diseases.
  • In case of allergy to anesthetic drugs.
  • In childhood (up to 7-8 years old).
  • The existing contraindications are identified during the initial examination.

Gum smile correction price and payment methods

Laser correction will cost an average of 4500 hryvnia, but in the case of concomitant diseases of the oral cavity (infectious, etc.), the amount may be higher.

You can pay for treatment in the clinic "Asteria" both in cash and non-cash. If there are several sessions, then payment in installments is provided (in stages, after each procedure). If only one therapy session is required, then you can pay immediately. All procedures are guaranteed.

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Everyone’s needs are different, so have a chat to your dentist about how often you need to have your teeth checked by them based on the condition of your mouth, teeth and gums. It’s recommended that children see their dentist at least once a year.

Everyone’s needs are different, so have a chat to your dentist about how often you need to have your teeth checked by them based on the condition of your mouth, teeth and gums. It’s recommended that children see their dentist at least once a year.

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