A Suggested Approach of Managing Excessive Maxillary Gingival Display in Terminal Dentition

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Left hemimaxilla: (a, b) segmental osteotomy of the alveolar process. (c) Lateral window approach during left maxillary sinus floor elevation. (d) Crushed resected alveolar process grafted inside the sinus. (e) Picture showing lateral bony window placed back and implant inserted in the canine region. (f–h) Respectively: frontal, lateral, and occlusal view of the postoperative clinical situation immediately after suturing.

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