John Kelmenson, D.D.S., F.I.C.O.I.
Marcia Gordon, D.D.S.
7939 Honeygo Boulevard
Nottingham, MD 21236
(410) 933-1099
Marcia Gordon, D.D.S.
7939 Honeygo Boulevard
Nottingham, MD 21236
(410) 933-1099
Crown Lengthening
In some cases, dentists perform crown lengthening as part of more complex procedure that entails bridge and crown work. For example, a tooth may need to be “lengthened” to make bridge or crown procedure more effective.
Dental Factoid
Early toothpaste ingredients included powdered fruit, burnt or ground shells, talc, honey and dried flowers.
People who have a “gummy” smile are afflicted by an appearance that has too little teeth and too much gums. A procedure called crown lengthening is performed to reshape gums and bone tissue. This is done to expose more of the teeth underneath.Early toothpaste ingredients included powdered fruit, burnt or ground shells, talc, honey and dried flowers.
In some cases, dentists perform crown lengthening as part of more complex procedure that entails bridge and crown work. For example, a tooth may need to be “lengthened” to make bridge or crown procedure more effective.