TY - BOOK AU - Alaa Eldin Ragab Mahmoud AU - Essam Mohamed Ashour , AU - Tarek Mostafa Elsharkawy , TI - Botulinum toxin type a in the treatment of gummy smile / PY - 2013/// CY - Cairo : PB - Alaa Eldin Ragab Mahmoud , KW - Botulinum toxin A KW - Gingival exposure KW - Gummy smile N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine - Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; Issued also as CD N2 - The present study included 20 patient complaining from gummy smile caused by hyperactive lip elevator muscles 7 males and 13 females between the ages of 14 and 32 years . Diagnosis of the cause of gummy smile was made carefully to exclude any other causes than hyperactive muscles . The distance between the upper lip margin and the gingival margin of the upper central incisors was measured before injecting the toxin ER -