What procedure would allow me to show more teeth when I smile and speak? (photos)

April 21, 2020
Asked By:Good871187 in Morgantown, WV

I tried botox injections to "relax" the lower lip to allow it to more easily go upward on the smile but had little results. The PA suggested my philtrum was too long for the botox to be effective.

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April 23, 2020

Answer: Lip lift

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April 26, 2021

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April 26, 2021

Answer: Smile dynamics vs Lip Lift

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April 25, 2020

Answer: Lip Lift Candidate

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