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Gummy Smile

Gummy Smile

A warm, confident smile is one of the most captivating features a person can possess. However, for those struggling with a "gummy smile," the excessive display of gum tissue can be a source of self-consciousness and insecurity. Fortunately, there is a solution that can help you unveil your radiant smile.


The Importance of Qualified Professionals It is crucial to understand that Gummy Smile Treatment with Botulinum Toxin is a regulated activity overseen by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in the UK. This means that the treatment can only be performed by qualified medical professionals with advanced knowledge and skill sets in administering Botulinum Toxin injections.  At our Stockport / Cheshire based clinic, we take pride in our team of highly trained and experienced medical professionals who are trained in the intricate techniques required for effective Gummy Smile Treatment with Botulinum Toxin.


What are Gummy Smile Treatments?


The use of prescription medication Botulinum Toxin can reduce the appearance of gingival show on smiling (gummy smile).


How does Gummy Smile Treatment work?


Gummy smile is often due to the muscle action therefore by reducing the actions of these muscles we can reduce the Gummy Smile appearance.  By temporarily relaxing these muscles, the treatment helps prevent the excessive upward movement of the upper lip, effectively minimising the appearance of a gummy smile. The result is a more harmonious and confident smile that complements your natural features.


What to Expect During Treatment


Before the treatment, a compulsory thorough consultation to assess your specific needs and determine the most appropriate treatment and medical suitability is required. This personalised approach ensures optimal results tailored to your unique facial features.


Following consultation, consent and pre treatment photography a series of precise injections will be administered into the targeted muscles around the upper lip area using a specialised technique.


What kind of results will I see?


Patients can expect a more balanced and confident smile, allowing them to feel comfortable and secure when expressing themselves.


How many treatments will I need?


The effects of the treatment typically last for 3-4 months, and maintenance treatments may be recommended to sustain the desired results.  Following initial treatment all patients will be invited back to review at day 14-28 and if required for treatment to be adjusted to achieve optimal outcomes.


How much do treatments cost?


Cost of treatment is £125 and includes any review and adjustment.


Does treatment hurt?


Treatment is quick and almost painless. While some minor discomfort or bruising may occur, the treatment is generally well-tolerated, and most patients can resume their normal activities immediately afterwards.


Which  product brand do you use?


Allergan Botox is used for this treatment.


Embrace the transformative power of this innovative treatment and let your beautiful smile shine. Our clinic is here to guide you every step of the way, providing the expertise and support you need to achieve the confident, radiant appearance you deserve.

Before and After

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