Resumo (EN)
The esthetic excellence has become the main objective in the dental treatment. The gummy smile is one of the complaints from the patients, since this situation may influence their self-esteem, social relationship and quality of life. The development of new techniques search to be therapeutic option more conservative, in the treatment of gummy smile, such as the association between the gingivoplasty and application of botulinum toxin, in comparation with other surgical procedures as the orthognatic surgery. The purpose of this article is to present a case of a patient with dentogingival discrepancy and gummy smile, who was treated with the association of these techniques, in order to optimize the harmony of the smile.