Want to put a smile back on your face?
Do you know what a gummy smile is? Also known as a "gummy smile", it's when your gums are too visible when you smile. For some people, this can turn into a real complex. But the good news is that we have solutions!
What is a gummy smile?
A gummy smile is characterised by excessive exposure of the upper gums when smiling. This can be caused by a number of factors: overactivity of the upper lip lift muscle, excessive growth of the jawbone, or the shape and size of the teeth and gums.
How botulinum toxin can help you
Le Botox®Botulinum toxin, well known for its aesthetic applications, can be an effective solution for reducing the gummy smile. By injecting small quantities of botulinum toxin into the muscles responsible for the excessive lifting of the upper lip, this lifting can be reduced. The result: fewer visible gums when you smile!
The treatment is fast, minimally invasive, and the effects can last for several months. And the best part? You keep a natural smile, without a frozen effect.
Optimising results with hyaluronic acid
For an even more harmonious result, botulinum toxin injections can be combined with injections of: hyaluronic acid. in the lips. This slightly plumps up the upper lip, giving greater coverage to the gums when you smile. It's the perfect combination for a radiant smile!
What can we expect?
The effects of hyaluronic acid are instantly visible, those of Botox® generally begin to show after 7 to 10 days. You will notice that your lips are fuller and that your gums are less visible when you smile. The results of botulinum toxin last between 4 and 6 months, while those of hyaluronic acid can last up to a year.
Want to put a smile back on your face?
If your gummy smile is bothering you and you'd like to do something about it, don't hesitate to contact us. We'll be delighted to help you get back on track and regain confidence in your smile.