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

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Temporization, 2-3 weeks following right hemimaxilla segmental resection: (a) maximum smile showing the successfully eliminated gingival display. (b) Occlusal view of the healed maxilla with two protruding implant overdenture attachments. (c) Respective housings mounted over the overdenture attachments to be picked-up in the denture intrados by a relining procedure. (d) Denture ready to be seated over the attachments. (e) Patient new smile with the retained denture in the mouth.

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