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Your 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.

Depending on the amount of tissue removed or grafted and the depth of the cuts, the gum will heal completely within a few days in the most simple or a couple of weeks in the most extensive. In any case, try to rest as much as possible the day of surgery and avoid strenuous physical activity until you recover. The doctor will tell you a special type of rinse for several days to prevent infection and help healing.

* Your dentist or oral surgeon will instruct you to not take aspirin for pain relief to prevent bleeding of the gums. In its place will tell you to take acetaminophen (Tylenol) or ibuprofen (Advil).
* The diet should be soft the first few days after surgery to make you hurt less gum (examples include: mashed potatoes, yogurt, ice cream and fresh cheese or cottage cheese).
* Avoid foods with seeds, spicy and firm texture until the gums have completely healed.
* Follow your dentist’s instructions for brushing and rinsing the mouth.
* Call immediately if you bleed or if it swells too much gum.

Now that you know that the appearance of your gums have a solution, the decision is in your hands. Consider the advantages and disadvantages. On the one hand, the procedure is relatively simple, rapid healing and to improve the health of your gums, especially going back in time and leaving the teeth more susceptible to wear. However, it is a surgery that involves anesthesia and there is always the possibility of a reaction to it, besides the risk of bleeding and swelling.

The results will depend largely on the skill and experience of the surgeon, so do not go under the knife to anyone. The specialist in gum care is either a periodontist and dentist to this specialty or an oral surgeon usually people who have the best training for this procedure. Find a trusted professional. Your smile is worth it.

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