Gummy SmileVancouver, BC

A gummy smile can show more gum than you prefer when smiling. Our treatments help balance the upper lip and smile appearance.
Vancouver Laser offers non surgical options for gummy smiles, including wrinkle relaxing injections and dermal fillers based on your smile pattern.

Do you have these Concerns?

A gummy smile can happen when the upper lip lifts too much, the lip appears thin, or the smile proportions feel unbalanced. The right plan depends on your lip movement, lip shape, and how much gum shows when you smile.

Excess Gum Show

Overactive Upper Lip

Thin Upper Lip

Why Choose Vancouver Laser & Skin Care Center

Trusted by thousands of clients, Vancouver Laser & Skin Care Center combines decades of experience, advanced technology, and personalized care in a professional medical setting.

30 Years of Experience

Established in 1996, Vancouver Laser brings three decades of experience in medical aesthetics, personalized treatment planning, and professional patient care.

Medical Led Team

Our experienced physicians, nurses, and aesthetic professionals work together to provide treatments guided by medical expertise, safety, and individual needs.

Cutting Edge Technology

We offer a wide selection of advanced aesthetic technologies, allowing treatment plans to be customized for different skin concerns, goals, and treatment areas.

Premium Location

With multiple locations across Greater Vancouver, we provide convenient access to professional aesthetic care in modern, comfortable clinical settings.

The Benefits of Our Treatments

Experience a healthier, happier you.

Balanced Smile

Helps reduce the look of excess gum show so the smile appears softer and more balanced.

Lip Movement Control

Wrinkle relaxing injections can soften the upper lip pull that reveals more gum when smiling.

Subtle Lip Support

Dermal filler may add gentle lip volume to improve proportion while keeping the result natural.

Non Surgical Option

A customized injectable plan can refine smile appearance without gum surgery or extended recovery.

Ready to transform your life?

FAQs

A gummy smile happens when more gum tissue than desired shows above the upper teeth while smiling. It can be related to upper lip movement, lip shape, facial anatomy, or tooth and gum proportions.
Depending on the cause, treatment may include wrinkle relaxing injections to reduce upper lip pull, dermal fillers to support lip shape, or a combination of both. A consultation helps determine the best approach.
Wrinkle relaxing injections can temporarily soften the muscles that lift the upper lip. This may reduce how much the lip pulls upward when smiling, helping show less gum.
Yes, in some cases. Dermal filler can add subtle volume and structure to the upper lip, which may improve the proportion between the lip, teeth, and gums.
The goal is to reduce excess gum show while keeping your smile expressive and natural. Treatment should be subtle and based on your individual lip movement and facial balance.
Results vary depending on the treatment used, dosage, filler type, and your individual movement pattern. Your provider will review expected timing and maintenance during consultation.