Gum recession

exposed root canine. gingival recession.

BEFORE: Receded and gum and exposed root

Exposed tooth roots are the result of gum recession. Gum graft surgery will repair the defect and help to prevent additional recession and bone loss.

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AFTER: No Visible recession

A gum graft can reduce further recession and bone loss. In some cases, it can cover exposed roots to protect them from decay. This may reduce tooth sensitivity and improve esthetics of your smile. 

 BEFORE:

Thin and inflamed gums

Some gum grafts are meant to improve function, but patients often receive the benefits of both function and aesthetics.

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AFTER: Healthy pink gums

Healthy gums is one of the keys to smiling, eating and speaking with comfort and confidence. Overall, gum grafts may improve gum health and tooth support.

 

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