Status:
COMPLETED
Efficacy of a Modified Lip Repositioning Surgery Technique With Tie Levator Labii Superioris and Without Frenectomy and Myotomy for Treatment of Excessive Gingival Display: A Retrospective Study
Lead Sponsor:
Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Conditions:
Excessive Gingival Display
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
This retrospective study aims to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of a modified lip repositioning surgery technique, performed without frenectomy and without myotomy, for the correction of excess...
Detailed Description
Excessive gingival display, commonly referred to as a "gummy smile," is an esthetic concern that may reduce patient satisfaction with their smile and overall facial appearance. Several treatment modal...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients treated with the modified lip repositioning surgery without frenectomy and without myotomy.
- Complete medical records including pre- and post-operative documentation.
- Clinical photographs available before and after surgery.
- Minimum follow-up period documented (≥ 3 months).
Exclusion
- The patient has trauma and facial deformities
- Incomplete medical records or missing photographs.
- Patients lost to follow-up before minimum period.
- Patients who had undergone other concurrent surgical/orthodontic procedures affecting gingival display.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 12 2023
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 20 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
32 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06944535
Start Date
September 12 2023
End Date
September 20 2024
Last Update
September 19 2025
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Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Can Tho, Vietnam, 900000