Fig. 1 Pre-operative view of a patient who presented with a chief complaint of dissatisfaction with her smile.

Fig. 2 Pre-operative right lateral view of the patient’s smile.

Fig. 3 During preliminary evaluation, the initial areas of concern included short clinical crowns, insufficient buccal corridors, asymmetric gingival architecture, unaesthetic tooth shade and a diastema between tooth Nos. 8 and 9.

Fig. 4 The patient underwent hard-tissue lengthening on Nos. 4-13. Post-operative view of smile after eight weeks of healing.

Fig. 5 After preparation, the stump shades were determined.

Fig. 6 The provisional restorations were placed to ensure proper occlusion and patient approval of the anticipated final restorations.

Fig. 7 The laboratory fabricated the final restorations using lithium disilicate material (IPS e.max Press).

Fig. 8 The wax-up was cut back, invested and then pressed.

Fig. 9 The restorations were then layered, stained and glazed.

Fig. 10 Post-operative view of patient and her beautiful smile.

Fig. 11 The patient was very pleased with the final results.

Fig. 12 Retracted view of patient’s smile after final treatment.

Fig. 13 Occlusal view of patient with final restorations.