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Gummy Smile Treatment

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What is Gummy Smile?

The tissue which is also part of the lining of the mouth, covering the base of the teeth in the upper and lower teeth is called gingiva. And when gingiva is exposed to more than 2 mm, it is commonly known as gummy smile, which can be rectified through gummy smile treatment.

Causes of Gummy Smile

Most of these occur due to a faulty growth pattern during the childhood development stage. A tongue postural problem or mouth breathing habit or even a thumb sucking or snoring habit can lead to these problems. These conditions can be corrected through different types of gummy smile treatment our dentists and orthodontists at The Right Bite Sleep & TMJ Pain Care, after a thorough examination of the severity of the gummy smile condition.
Altered passive eruption of teeth

Altered passive eruption of teeth

When gums don’t recede as teeth erupt, it leads to gummy smile condition where the gum tissue is visible more than the teeth.
Dentoalveolar extrusion​

Dentoalveolar extrusion

The outward movement of teeth and the bone outwards is caused by trauma, infection or irregular muscle forces, which can be rectified by gummy smile correction procedure.
Vertical maxillaries excess

Vertical maxillaries excess

An upper bite condition where the upper jaw comes more forward than usual, giving an elongated appearance to the face, resulting in showing excess gum and teeth.
Short or hyperactive lip muscles

Short or hyperactive lip muscles

Here, the muscles around the lip are overly active, giving an added effect to the movement of lips while making speech, biting, chewing or even facial expressions.

Benefits of Treatment of Gummy Smile at Our Clinic

According to the Science Direct study reports, gummy smiles are a common problem and are prevalent in women at a ratio of 2:1 as compared to men. It affects between 10 to 29 per cent of the population worldwide and can be worked upon by orthodontists through gummy smile treatment, over a period of a few months to years, based on severity. Visit us at our clinic and discuss about your requirements for your problem, for instance, braces for gummy smile or any other option such as-

Why Choose TMJ India for Treatment of Gummy Smile?

Choosing the right dental care provider is important for gummy smile treatment, and here are a few reasons to choose our clinic for the procedure-

Multidisciplinary approach

We provide a comprehensive approach to gummy smile orthodontic treatment involving dentists, periodontists, orthodontists and other specialists if needed to cover all aspects related to the gummy smile treatment.

Patient-centric

We ensure our patients are at the utmost comfort while getting their procedure at our clinic for various problems. As much as possible, we ensure non-invasive types of treatments, however, we may recommend complex procedures like surgeries for severe cases. Here, we ensure our patients are given a complete overview of how the procedure takes place at their comfort, including the post-treatment care phase, where we take care of them and help get back to normal through holistic care.

Advanced technology

We opt for digital imaging and modern diagnostic procedures for accurate identification and assessment of your gummy smile problem. Post which, our orthodontists suggest the right treatment for gummy smile for best results.

Cost and consultation

Our cost is favourable when compared to other gummy smile treatment clinics where we guarantee the best value for rectifying your oral problems. You can schedule a consultation with us at TMJ India to discuss your teeth and gums related problems and our team of best orthodontists with personalized and comforting approach.

Our Orthodontists for Gummy Smile Treatment

At TMJ India, we boast of a stellar team of neuromuscular orthodontists, periodontists, implantologists and are the best for providing you the gummy smile treatment.

Dr. Raj Rav

Chairman

Dr. Raj Rav is a neuromuscular orthodontist and TMJ specialist with over 25 years of experience specializing in neuromuscular orthodontics. He focuses on correcting dental misalignment and improper jaw function addressing the root cause of your dental problems. He is the pioneer in South Asia to use the ULF TENS and mandibular tracking device or the K7 with fellowships and a PhD in 2018 from Ecole Superieure, University of Sorbonne in France. He is the founder of the Indian division of ICCMO and has a fellowship from the same institute. He chairs the Rite Bite Chain of clinics throughout South Asia.

Experience

26 years +

Languages

English, German, Hindi

Speciality

TMJ
Migraine
Neuromuscular Dentistry

Credentials

BDS

Rajas Dental College, Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai, India

MICCMO

Master of International College of Cranio Mandibular Orthopedics

FICCMO

Fellow of International College of Cranio Mandibular Orthopedics.

Dip. N.M. Orthodontics

ICNOG, Genoa, Italy

Dip. Dental Sleep Medicine

Fellow of American Association of Cranio-Facial Pain, USA

FAACP

Fellow of American Association of Cranio-Facial Pain, USA

Diplomate in Orthodontics

Orthodontic World Institute, Spain

FIFUNA

Fellow of International Functional Orthodontics Association

President

ICCMO India Section

Member AADSM

American Association of Dental Sleep Medicine, USA

Central Council Member

IDA​

ICCMO

International Secretary

KOL (Key Opinion Leader)

Myotronics

BioResearch

TekScan

Moti Physio

Gempro

Sdi Matrix

Vivos DNA

ALF

Orthotropics

Ackuretta

Reviews
Surya Kumar
Surya Kumar
Received great treatment and care from Dr Girish and Dr Devki for my sleep apnea problem. There is good improvement in the symptoms in a short time which i did not expect. Overall happy with the services.
Dr Rajendra prasad
Dr Rajendra prasad
Awesome clinic for all tmj , sleep apnoea and MSE treatments in India!! The Bangalore clinic is state of the art. They have a plethora of equipments like K7 jaw tracker, EMG for neuromuscular tmj treatments.
 Asha Girish
Asha Girish
Only clinic in Bangalore that can diagnose a tmj disorder correctly. Many ENT surgeons and dentists failed to notice my tmj problem and it was correctly diagnosed here.
Mukta Mukta
Mukta Mukta
I came with a lot of problems to The Right Bite, Kolkata. The doctors and the treatment helped me. I am good now. The treatment is a success. Treatment gave me a new life, I did not expect I would come back to this condition.
Preeti Kundu
Preeti Kundu
The best tmj care I have ever experienced! The highly educated, experienced doctors and friendly staff made me feel very good and comfortable… would highly recommend to everyone to go
Harish Sinha
Harish Sinha
I have underwent TMJ treatment. My experience is very good here. Everybody is very friendly & always helpful. This is very good hospital with advance systems for TMJ treatment.
Bhawani Bansal
Bhawani Bansal
All my TMD has been sorted and I got the digital smile correction also.Its been 2 years and have had no problem.The team of Right bite lead by Dr Rajesh is just too good always ready to help.
shantanu dasarwar
shantanu dasarwar
The symptoms I presented were headaches,migraine among few.The fact that this could be releated to an Improper bite was unknown to me .DR RAJESH explained this to me .The symptoms substantially reduced with the orthotic in place and I'm felling a lot better.

Dr. Girish PV

Dr. Girish PV is an orthodontist and specializes in treating patients for their bite misalignment, airways related and sleep related problems. He has experience of over 18 years of being a top dentist. He also has a Fellowship in the International Congress of Implantology or ICOI and is Invisalign certified. He is currently the only Orthodontist to be certified in DNA appliance for treatment of Sleep Apnea using the DOME procedure.

Credentials

BDS, MDS

Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics

FICCMO

Fellow of International College of Cranio Mandibular Orthopedics.

Certified in Orthotropics and Mewing

London School of Facial Orthotropics

MSE Appliance specialist

Skeletal Expansion Specialist

Neuromuscular Orthodontics

Fellowship in ICNOG, Italy

Vice President

ICCMO India Section

Vivos certified

DNA appliance certified Orthodontist

Fellowship in Pediatric Dental Sleep Medicine

Tufts, USA

BRAVA Certified

Customized Lingual Appliance

ALF Certified

Specialized Neuro-sensory holistic treatment

Dip. N.M. Orthodontics

ICNOG, Genoa, Italy

Chirodontics Trained

Suture release expert

DHA Certified

Specialist Orthodontist Dubai

KOL (Key Opinion Leader)

ORMCO

ALF

Vivos

MARPE

Sdi Matrix

Dr. Sai Shashank C

Dr. Sai Shashank C is a noted neuromuscular orthodontist who specializes in the treatment of gummy smile, helping you enhance your beauty and confidence. He works closely with children and adults alike, treating their facial growth problems with skeletal expander or neuromuscular functional appliances through evidence-based approach and advanced techniques.

Credentials

BDS

Orthodontics and Dentofacial orthopaedics

MDS

Orthodontics and Dentofacial orthopaedics

Certification in Maestro Aligner Planning

Certified Myofunctional Orthodontics

MRC Australia

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