Custom stent offers simple fix for gummy smile
Symptom relief
Completed
This study tested a custom-made PEEK stent to reduce gummy smile in 10 healthy adults with a short, hypermobile upper lip and gum display of 5 mm or less. The stent was designed digitally and milled to fit under the nose. Researchers measured how much gum showed and asked patient…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: taher helmy ismail metwaly • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC