AIM: This narrative literature review aims to evaluate the treatment of botulinum toxin compared to Le Fort I orthognathic surgery in patients with a gummy smile. METHODS: An electronic search was ...

A genuine smile, when your lips sweep upward and your sparkling eyes crinkle, is a beautiful thing. It signals joy and human connection. For some people, that joy might be affected by a condition ...

Susanna Miller-Pence?s teeth weren?t the problem; her gums were. When she smiled, her upper lip stretched up so high that a ribbon of pinkish gum was exposed, giving her a so-called ?gummy smile.? She ...

People who are embarrassed by their large, visible gums are now turning to Botox for the 'ideal' Hollywood smile. An increasing number of dentists are injecting Botox into patients' upper lip muscles, ...