Do you have a tooth with severe decay or a deep cavity?
Do you wish your smile showed more teeth and less of your gums?
Correcting a ‘Gummy Smile’
Both bone and gum reduction is used to create a more aesthetically pleasing smile when excessive gum tissue is covering up a part of tooth that should naturally show in a smile.
Restoring a Badly Damaged Tooth
When a tooth has been damaged by decay or fracture, crown lengthening creates more space for a porcelain crown (also known as a ‘cap’) to fit over the tooth, lending additional support and preventing tooth loss.