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Treatment of skeletal origin gummy smiles with miniscrew implant-supported biomechanics

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... Intrusion of maxillary anterior teeth may eliminate, to a certain degree, the gummy smile in cases of deep bite [21][22][23][24][25]26]. ...
... Intraosseous anchorage systems do not require patient's cooperation while receiving pure intrusion [11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]. Among the various intraosseous anchorage, mini-implants have the advantages of providing simpler insertion and immediate loading [25,26]. ...
... However, a gummy smile might be caused by the interaction of several factors [20][21][22]. ...
... Therefore, an esthetic surgical crown-lengthening procedure was performed on the upper anterior teeth. 29,30 All miniscrews were removed during the surgery. ...
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