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Best Dentist in Chicago, IL - Lakeview Smiles
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  • Crown lengthening exposes more tooth structure for restorations or improved gum aesthetics.

  • Crown lengthening reshapes excess gum tissue or bone to expose more tooth structure.

  • Crown lengthening improves tooth appearance and allows better-fitting restorations.

Crown Lengthening

Reveals more tooth structure for restorations or improved gum aesthetics.

  • Patients needing extra tooth exposure for restorations, crown placement, or cosmetic enhancement. A great option for improving gum-to-tooth proportions.

  • Excess gum tissue is reshaped under anesthesia. Patients experience minor swelling but return to normal activities quickly.

  • Crown lengthening procedures typically take about 1 hour, performed comfortably at our Lakeview, Bucktown, or Edgewater dental locations.

  • Crown lengthening may involve mild swelling post-procedure. Patients should follow soft diet recommendations. Performed at our Lakeview, Bucktown, and Edgewater locations.

  • Crown lengthening recovery involves mild gum soreness for a few days. Proper oral hygiene prevents infection.

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