New gum surgery technique aims to keep gummy smile fix in place longer

NCT ID NCT07041541

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compares a new surgical approach (gingivalstat) to the standard crown-lengthening surgery for people with a gummy smile due to altered passive eruption. The goal is to see which method keeps the gum line more stable over 6 months. About 22 healthy adults will participate, and results will be measured using dental probes and 3D scans.

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  • Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University

    Cairo, Egypt

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