What Causes a Gummy Smile and How to Treat It?

What Causes a Gummy Smile and How to Treat It?

I recently met a patient who covered their mouth every time they laughed. Their teeth were healthy, but they felt self-conscious because too much gum showed when they smiled. It’s a concern I hear often in my practice. The first question patients usually ask is, “Can a gummy smile be fixed?” The answer is yes,...