{"id":87188,"date":"2025-12-15T14:25:38","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T06:25:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drclearaligners.my\/blog\/?p=87188"},"modified":"2026-03-05T14:28:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T06:28:56","slug":"gummy-smile-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drclearaligners.my\/blog\/gummy-smile-treatment\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is a Gummy Smile? Causes, Effects &#038; Treatment Options"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"87188\" class=\"elementor elementor-87188\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0fd8189 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0fd8189\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-988bd91\" data-id=\"988bd91\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e48d21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3e48d21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>What Is a Gummy Smile?<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A gummy smile happens when more of the upper gums show than usual when you smile. Some people also call this a gum smile, or refer to it as gummy teeth. It can make the teeth appear shorter or change the overall look of your smile. While it doesn\u2019t usually affect oral health, many people feel self-conscious about how their smile looks.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is no \u201cright\u201d or \u201cwrong\u201d smile, but understanding why a gum smile happens can help you decide whether treatment is something you want to explore.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c2855e9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c2855e9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c213fc0\" data-id=\"c213fc0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1509df9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1509df9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Common Causes of a Gummy Smile<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2c78884 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2c78884\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-04129e7\" data-id=\"04129e7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ff3f1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ff3f1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A gum smile can be caused by one or a combination of the following factors:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0a82f1e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0a82f1e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-02e21f0\" data-id=\"02e21f0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14d30a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"14d30a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"font-size:18px;\">1. Excess Gum Tissue<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ae0c7bc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ae0c7bc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-550f0bd\" data-id=\"550f0bd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5ddfd0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a5ddfd0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Some people naturally have more gum tissue covering their teeth. This extra tissue can make the teeth look shorter than they really are, which makes the gums more noticeable when smiling.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b23682c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b23682c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7f1dd0d\" data-id=\"7f1dd0d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66dcaee elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"66dcaee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"font-size:18px;\">2. Short or Worn Teeth<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-05a5881 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"05a5881\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4467204\" data-id=\"4467204\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d77162e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d77162e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Teeth that are naturally short or have worn down over time can cause the gums to appear more prominent. This can affect the overall balance of the smile and make the gums more visible.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-779a4e0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"779a4e0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8e7c34b\" data-id=\"8e7c34b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cb52c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"7cb52c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"font-size:18px;\">3. Jaw or Lip Movement<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ec465a9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ec465a9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-17bc430\" data-id=\"17bc430\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8c6be8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f8c6be8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An upper lip that lifts higher than usual when smiling can reveal more of the gums. In addition, certain jaw positions or movements may also contribute to a more prominent gum display.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-444c022 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"444c022\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d1b3a8d\" data-id=\"d1b3a8d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9dcec9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"b9dcec9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"font-size:18px;\">4. Tooth Alignment Issues<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ca7238a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ca7238a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ab97a3\" data-id=\"6ab97a3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ececab0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ececab0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When teeth are not properly aligned, it can influence how much of the gums are visible, especially while biting or smiling. Misaligned teeth can sometimes make the gums appear uneven or more pronounced.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4648174 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4648174\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-aa6958d\" data-id=\"aa6958d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-843e02d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"843e02d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"534\">Signs of a Gummy Smile<\/h2><p data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"640\">Not everyone notices immediately if they have a gum smile. Here are some common signs to look out for:<\/p><ul data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"1039\"><li data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"739\"><p data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"739\"><strong data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"667\">Visible upper gums:<\/strong> A significant portion of the gums shows above the teeth when smiling.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"837\"><p data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"837\"><strong data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"766\">Short-looking teeth:<\/strong> Teeth may appear smaller than they actually are due to gum coverage.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"838\" data-end=\"917\"><p data-start=\"840\" data-end=\"917\"><strong data-start=\"840\" data-end=\"868\">Uneven smile appearance:<\/strong> The smile may look asymmetrical or unbalanced.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"1039\"><p data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"1039\"><strong data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"950\">Noticeable in expressions:<\/strong> The gums are more visible in certain facial expressions, like laughing or wide smiles.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1156\">Recognizing these signs helps you understand your smile better and decide whether you want to explore treatments.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a7c1cc9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a7c1cc9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fc21476\" data-id=\"fc21476\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3889a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f3889a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Is Gummy Smile a Health Issue?<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In most cases, a gum smile is not a medical or dental health problem. However, if it is linked to poor oral hygiene or gum inflammation, it is essential to focus on maintaining healthy gums first.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maintaining good gum care \u2014 such as proper brushing, flossing, and regular dental check-ups \u2014 helps ensure the gums remain firm, pink, and healthy.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1c1da5a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1c1da5a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-98241ae\" data-id=\"98241ae\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bb5ad9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9bb5ad9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>How to Get Rid of Gummy Smile<\/h2><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-87194\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drclearaligners.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/gummy-smile-before-and-after.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"406\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5b25edb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5b25edb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9475def\" data-id=\"9475def\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85a0ae5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"85a0ae5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Treatment for a gum smile depends on the underlying cause and personal preference. Some common approaches include:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a651f7a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a651f7a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-87c008b\" data-id=\"87c008b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07a10a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07a10a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Gum Contouring:<\/strong> Gum contouring is a procedure that reshapes excess gum tissue to reveal more of the natural tooth surface. This option is often considered when the gums cover too much of the teeth.<\/li><li><strong>Orthodontic Treatment:<\/strong> If tooth positioning contributes to a gummy appearance, orthodontic treatments like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drclearaligners.my\/en\/clear-aligners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">traditional braces<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drclearaligners.my\/en\/orthodontics\/metal-braces\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">clear aligners<\/a> may help improve how the teeth and gums align.<\/li><li><strong>Other Dental Treatments:<\/strong> In some cases, a dental professional may recommend a combination of treatments to achieve balanced results. It\u2019s always best to consult a qualified dental professional to understand which option is suitable for your situation.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bb2a1a1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bb2a1a1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bc3f969\" data-id=\"bc3f969\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bc5b98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4bc5b98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Caring for Your Gums Long Term<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether or not you seek treatment, healthy gums play a key role in a confident smile. Simple habits can make a big difference:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brush gently twice a day<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Floss daily to remove plaque between teeth<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoid aggressive brushing<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Schedule regular dental check-ups<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Good gum care helps maintain both oral health and appearance over time.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a722ffb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a722ffb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c918e64\" data-id=\"c918e64\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e4dbb9 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"0e4dbb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-48c32e9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"48c32e9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e6bf6d4\" data-id=\"e6bf6d4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee7ced7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee7ced7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A gum smile is a natural variation of the smile and is more common than many people realise. 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