The Saudi Dental Journal
Volume 22, Issue 3 , Pages 101-106 , July 2010

Congenital double upper lip: A case report and review of the literature

Received 1 January 2009 ,Revised 29 September 2009 ,Accepted 9 December 2009.

  • Image Result

    Preoperative clinical photograph showing (a) thick upper lip when both lips are relaxed. (b) Accentuation of excess upper labial mucosa on attempt to show his teeth.

    Preoperative clinical photograph showing (a) thick upper lip when both lips are relaxed. (b) Accentuation of excess upper labial mucosa on attempt to show his teeth.

  • Image Result

    Intra-operative photo showing: (a) demarcation for the ellipse excision of redundant upper labial mucosa (b) view of the patient with sutured wound after excision of excess upper labial mucosa.

    Intra-operative photo showing: (a) demarcation for the ellipse excision of redundant upper labial mucosa (b) view of the patient with sutured wound after excision of excess upper labial mucosa.

  • Image Result

    Postoperative photograph of the patient, 6weeks postoperatively, showing good cosmetic results with (a) lips in relaxed position (b) when showing his teeth.

    Postoperative photograph of the patient, 6weeks postoperatively, showing good cosmetic results with (a) lips in relaxed position (b) when showing his teeth.

  • Image Result

    Postoperative photograph of the patient, 3years postoperatively, showing good cosmetic results with (a) lips in relaxed position (b) when showing his teeth.

    Postoperative photograph of the patient, 3years postoperatively, showing good cosmetic results with (a) lips in relaxed position (b) when showing his teeth.

PII: S1013-9052(10)00039-8

doi: 10.1016/j.sdentj.2010.04.001

The Saudi Dental Journal
Volume 22, Issue 3 , Pages 101-106 , July 2010