I had a gum graft 7 weeks ago. I have no pain, palate and behind my teeth are still numb. Why is this? Is it normal?

I suggest you visit your dentist and have the situation checked out. It is possible that the retainer is rubbing on them and causing recession. Also, excessive scrubbing can be a problem. You aren't scrubbing the floors you are cleaning your teeth. Less pressure could probably be used. Your...

It is difficult to tell from your photo, but it looks like you may have had some trauma to that tooth. I would see a dentist for a complete evaluation with xrays and a periodontist for the gum. In my opinion a gum graft would be beneficial for you if the tooth is not fractured. There are a...

The healing time for gum contouring  depending on the extent and whether bone contouring is required also! Usually for gum contouring the length of time is 2 weeks to 2 months if bone is involved more time is required up to 4 months. It is best to ask the surgeon or the periodontist prior. It ...