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Gum Surgery





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Gum Recession

Gum recession is most common problem among the population of Bangladesh and in rest of the world. it is resulting from faulty tooth brushing technique, outer positioning of  root of the tooth beyond the line of normal within the arch. 

Patient represents with sensitivity and aesthetic concern. Sometimes in advanced stage the involved tooth may become loose.

Causes

  • Tooth positioned out of arch
  • Hard Brushing
  • Inflammatory chronic gum disease
  • Mal-Occlusion
  • Traumatic bite

Feature of Gum Recession

  • Receded Gum and exposure of root of the tooth
  • Sensitivity
  • Sometimes gum bleeds
  • Mobility in advanced stage

Teatment

Gum Grafting Surgery

Transplanting healthy, pinkish soft tissue from palate to areas experiencing recession is a key part of soft tissue grafts, as it enhances gum coverage on teeth. The main outcomes of this procedure include improving the aesthetic appearance, reducing sensitivity, and safeguarding teeth roots from decay. As a result, it plays a significant role in promoting gum health and stability. This is one of the two surgical technique to treat gum recession. Another procedure is pinhole surgery. 

Pin-hole surgical technique to treat gum recession

If you’re dealing with gum recession or tooth sensitivity, Dr. Rahman may decided that the Pinhole Surgical Technique is more appropriate for you. Pinhole Surgery is used to solve problems associated with gum recession. Instead of cutting tissue from other areas of the mouth, and using it to “patch” up the gums, the Pinhole surgical technique stretches existing gums over your teeth to cover the sensitive areas.

There are no incisions of any kind, allowing for faster recovery and immediate results. Instead of waiting for your gums to heal, Pinhole Surgery delivers instant protection against infections like periodontal disease. Surgery can be completed in under an hour, and patients may resume regular eating and drinking following the procedure.

 

If you suspect that you could be suffering from gum disease, please do not hesitate to call  and make an appointment today! Dr. Rahman who comes highly qualified. He’s knowledgeable in state-of-the-art, less invasive dental procedures. Dr. Rahman will have you feeling great about your smile again! Contact Dr Rahman to schedule an appointment today.