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The Procedure of Gum Surgery

The Procedure of Gum SurgeryYour dentist or periodontal surgeon will describe the procedure and the method or technique he or she recommends to do it (with a scalpel, laser or radiosurgery). The procedure is performed in the dental office under local anesthesia.

* If the gum is too low you have to remove/cut the excess tissue.
* If the gum has receded and is worn, must be removed tissue near the root of the teeth and graft in the necessary areas. Read the rest of this entry »

Gum Surgery

Gum SurgeryThe proportion is very important to wear a beautiful smile. Even if you have very healthy gums, if covering over the teeth and make them look smaller, or otherwise, leave them too exposed, you will not be satisfied with the appearance of your mouth. There is a surgical procedure that the dentist can do to reconfigure the size and the edges of the gums.

The gum is a natural part of the teeth. When you talk and smile, especially when both are exposed to view. Do you like your smile? If you dislike or makes it look ugly is the way to the gum, your dentist or periodontal surgeon can reset it by a process which is a kind of “plastic surgery” to the gums. Read the rest of this entry »