I had ideas of getting a Gingivectomy procedure done for my top 6 teeth only because whenever i smile those top gums show the most and I've became self-conscious about it. I'd just like to know if I'm a candidate for this procedure and I'm also wondering how much would this procedure approximately cost me for 6 teeth while living in North Carolina. Will being scheduling a consultation soon but I'd like an idea :) Hope to hear from someone soon!
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The colour discrepancy may or may not be major. It depends on how yellow your teeth are. Regardless, this can be fixed with whitening. However, you need to find a periodontist who will not hit or expose the roots. I have been doing this for over 20 years and have not hit or exposed the roots nor...
Yes, you can do this. However, you should give yourself a chance to see how you like your new teeth before going right under the knife. Take a breather from dental work and see what you would like to change first. You may decide to do nothing. Also, you won't be able to take too much gums away...