Esthetic crown lengthening with concomitant localized gingival depigmentation – A case report
Kristi M. Soileau
Abstract:Dentofacial aesthetics can have psychological impact, which can manifest as a decreased sense of confidence and self-esteem in both social and work environments. This case report exhibits a method employed to address both the patient’s chief complaint likely post traumatic pigmentation, as well as the moderate case of delayed passive eruption, simultaneously. A healthy 29-year-old female presented with a chief complaint of melanin display on the facials of the maxillary central incisors since placement of a li… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.