Management of gingival black triangles
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Journey From Black To Pink Gums: Management Of Melanin Induced Physiological Gingival Hyper Pigmentation.
Smile is an expression of happiness, self-confidence, kindness and beauty. Along with teeth and lips, gingiva is also a vital component of smile. Melanin induced gingival hyper pigmentation may appear un-aesthetic especially when it is associated with high smile line, upper anterior labial segment and is uneven in appearance. It affects individuals from all races. Generally, it is believed that...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Dental Journal
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0007-0610,1476-5373
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2014.1004