New lip tuck shows promise for gummy smile fix
NCT ID NCT07285343
First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study tested two surgical methods to reduce a gummy smile in 20 adults aged 18-38. One method was the standard lip repositioning, the other a modified technique that also tames the muscle lifting the upper lip. The goal was to see which approach better reduces gum show and lasts longer without relapse over 6 months.
Disclaimer
Read more
Show less
This is a summary of
the original study
.
Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for EXCESSIVE GINGIVAL DISPLAY are added.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Contacts and locations
Show contact details
Enter your email to view the contact information for this study.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Locations
-
Periodontology Clinic in Suez Canal University
Cairo, Egypt, 1234, Egypt
-
Periodontology Clinic in Suez Canal University
Ismailia, Ismailia Governorate, 1234, Egypt
Conditions
Explore the condition pages connected to this study.