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The advantage to having a specialist do the graft is that they do the same procedure multiple times per day. A general dentist may not do as many grafts so the outcome may not be as good. It is also possible that the outcome could be great from the general dentist if the dentist is a n excellent surgeon. It depends on the skill of the dentist.
Thank you for the question. Seek a dentist or a periodontist who has experience in this field, many good reviews and photos.
Removing excess gum tissue will improve your smile and facial appearance. I would recommend an examination with a dentist who has experience in this field to evaluate your gums and bone level to offer recommendations.
There is a limit to how much gum tissue can be removed with the laser. If there is too much bone close to the roots of the teeth then the gum tissue will eventually grow back. A comprehensive periodontal examination needs to be performed first to determine if there is excess bone. Most of the...
I have experienced great success with grafting the tongue side gingiva with connective tissue obtained from the roof of your mouth. Although I rarely use this donor site, I have found it to be most predictable for the lingual aspect of the lower anterior gingiva.
Hi, thank you for your question. Recession of gum tissue and exposure of the root of your teeth can be caused from harsh brushing. The roots of your teeth should not be exposed in your oral cavity. We have very minimally invasive procedures to cover over exposed roots and improve your gum...
Hi and thank you for your question. I understand your concerns about the gum recession you have. Gum recession is not a healthy condition and should be treated. I love that you are brushing your teeth but I would advise you not to do this aggressively. There is a technique that you should...
The typical orthodontic approach will be braces and orthognathic surgery.I would suggest utilizing a more physiologic approach starting with a Biomimetic DNA appliance that utilizes epigenetic orthodontics. The appliance is only worn 12-14 hours/day. This will give considerable improvement.Y...
