| Case 8: |
Aesthetic crown lengthening procedure and smile design prior to aesthetic enhancement with veneers. |
| History: |
A 37 year-old smoking female presented to her cosmetic dentist for correction of her “gummy” smile, and worn incisal edges of her natural teeth. |
| Treatment: |
Aesthetic crown lengthening and smile design to lengthen the clinical crown of her teeth, prior to veneer restorations | | |
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| Figures 1: Pre-treatment patient smile |
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Figures 2: Close-up, pre-treatment, facial view |
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| Figures 3: Immediate clinical view, post surgical aesthetic crown lengthening procedure |
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Figures 4: Six-week post-surgical clinical view |
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| Figures 5: Close-up, post-treatment facial view after veneer treatment |
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Figures 6: Close-up, anterior view, after veneer treatment |
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| Figures 7: Post-treatment patient smile |
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Total treatment time six weeks, one treatment procedure Cosmetic dentistry performed by Dr. Ned Windmiller, Stillwater, MN |