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Crown lengthening is a dental surgical procedure that entails adjusting or cutting away some of the gum tissue so that more of the bone structure of the tooth is exposed. Why crown lengthening is done? Crown lengthening is a common dental procedure that is conducted for one or two reasons. It can be done to rectify a gummy smile where more of the gum is exposed as opposed to the teeth. Crown lengthening can also be done if a tooth needs to be fixed, and there is not enough tooth structure to support a crown or filling. However, the most common reason for crown lengthening these days is mainly for aesthetic purposes. People want beautiful smiles and teeth that appear short are not aesthetically pleasing. That is why crown lengthening is so necessary and most especially because the procedure is very simple and effective. How crown lengthening is done? The…

Invisalign treatment has been around for quite some time, but patients still have a lot of questions about the treatment. In this article, we have collected the frequently asked questions about Invisalign to help you decide if the treatment is right for you and your family. What is Invisalign? Invisalign is an alternative treatment to traditional braces that used brackets and wire to straighten teeth. The treatment uses some clear plastic straighteners to slowly shift the teeth into their correct position. The plastic is invisible in a way that no one else apart from you can know that you are under the treatment. How will Invisalign Treatment straighten my Teeth? Your dentist will create a digital treatment that is only unique for you. The treatment will map out the movement of your teeth and apply the right amount of pressure to align them into the correct position. Your dentist will…