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About this lesson
Enhance your expertise in addressing gummy smiles with Restylane, as demonstrated in this advanced training video. This step-by-step guide is designed for medical professionals, taking you through a detailed patient assessment, dynamic facial analysis, and precise injection techniques to achieve a balanced, youthful smile. Learn how to evaluate the key facial muscles involved in gummy smiles, such as the elevator of the upper lip, zygomaticus minor, and orbicularis oris, and understand their impact on the smile’s appearance.This video highlights the importance of maintaining lip proportions, focusing on both the upper and lower lip, and addressing dentition to achieve a harmonious result. The expert-led instruction covers everything from lip contouring to the subtle transition between the wet and dry mucosa, ensuring natural-looking enhancements. With evidence-based techniques and practical insights, this training equips you with the skills to deliver exceptional results and exceed your patients' expectations in smile aesthetics.
Things you’ll learn
- Comprehensive facial muscle analysis: Understand the key facial muscles involved in gummy smiles and their impact on lip and smile dynamics.
- Precise injection techniques: Learn how to perform targeted Restylane injections to balance and enhance lip contours, focusing on both the upper and lower lips.
- Dynamic patient assessment: Master the process of evaluating patients' smiles and lip projections, taking into account their unique facial structures and needs.
- Managing lip proportions and dentition: Gain skills in ensuring harmonious lip proportions and addressing any concerns related to the dentition for a balanced aesthetic outcome.

Dr. Juan Sopena
Dr. Sopena was born in Spain. He started studying medicine and surgery at the University of Valencia in 1989. Continued to receive post-doctoral training Ph.D. and continued to specialize in Medical and Surgical Dermatology to finish in 2003.
With education and expertise of the highest standards, Dr. Sopena provided high medical consultancy, performed procedures, and trained doctors and experts throughout America, Europe, and Africa.
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