How do we diagnose Peri-implantitis? Following the insertion of definitive restoration, baseline standardized radiographs and peri-implant probing depth (PIPDs) should be recorded as references for comparison to the future radiographs and PIPDs chart to monitor the peri-implant health status. Following the initial bone remodelling, radiographic evidence of marginal bone loss (MBL) coupled with the clinical […]
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A gummy smile, or excessive gingival display (EGD), is caused by unsightly exposure of the gum and oral mucosa during the labial muscle activities. The exposure of the gum could be more than 2–3 millimetres when smiling. The social impact often leads to individuals lowered social and professional self-conscious due to interrupted aesthetic harmony of […]