
You’ve never been thrilled with your gummy smile, but you’ve always believed there was nothing much that could be done to fix it. After learning that you have a decayed tooth that needs restorative treatment, you prepare yourself for what is likely to be a dental crown. But suddenly you learn you need an additional procedure before you can better protect your vulnerable tooth. Why is your dentist recommending crown lengthening? The answer might surprise you.
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