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Completed NCT06983262

Comparative Evaluation of Milled Polyether Ether Ketone (PEEK) Stent Placement and Lip Repositioning Surgery on the Treatment of Gummy Smile

Conditions: Gummy Smile

Sex: All

Ages: 20 Years – N/A

Healthy volunteers: No

Phase: NA

Enrollment: 16

Sponsor: taher helmy ismail metwaly

Location: Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University Alexandria

Summary

The objective of this study is to compare between a Polyether ether ketone (PEEK) stent - and standard lip repositioning technique for management of gummy smile

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Systemically healthy individuals * Chiefs complain gummy smile * Gummy smile due to short hypermobile upper lip * Gingival Display not more than 5 mm Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy * Lactation * History of smoking more than 10 cigarettes per day * Systemic conditions or intake of medications that could affect soft and hard tissue healing * Use of orthodontic appliances * Gingival display above 5mm

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