A smile will usually be perceived as "gummy smile" when four millimeters or more than an eighth of an inch of gum tissue shows.
There are several possible causes of gummy smile, including:
The teeth that are showing when you are smiling is determined by several factors, including:
Depending on the factors causing a gummy smile, more serious underlying dental conditions could be present. For example, if you have a gummy smile caused as a result of how the teeth erupted and how the jaw developed, you may also have an uncomfortable or improper bite that could ultimately affect your long-term oral health.
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