The Purpose of a Gum Graft

Receding gum tissue exposes underlying bone that would normally be protected by the gums. Periodontal disease, decay, and the potential for tooth loss are the dental reasons to discuss a gum graft. And for many patients, the cosmetic enhancement enjoyed will help with the decision to proceed with treatment. Your periodontist will discuss the different… Continue reading The Purpose of a Gum Graft

Lift Your Spirits with a Gum Lift

Many patients feel their smile could be improved if their gum tissue showed less or was more symmetrical. Gum surgery does not sound pleasant, but this term is given to a procedure that is used to reshape gum tissue resulting in a smile makeover that can enhance one’s appearance, is permanent, and does not require… Continue reading Lift Your Spirits with a Gum Lift

Receding Gums: Are Dental Implants Still An Option?

With so many advances in modern dental technology and implant dentistry, there are few obstacles that cannot be overcome. To replace a missing tooth, almost anything is possible. Any condition that could possibly have a negative impact on your dental implant can be successfully treated prior to the placement of the implant. Patients who have… Continue reading Receding Gums: Are Dental Implants Still An Option?

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