Muco-Gingival Surgeries
What are Muco-Gingival Surgeries?
Muco-gingival surgeries refer to a specialized set of periodontal procedures focused on improving the health and appearance of the gums and the soft tissues around the teeth. These surgeries address issues related to the gums, such as gum recession, tissue loss, or irregularities that affect both function and aesthetics.
Why Are Muco-Gingival Surgeries Needed?
- Gum Recession: To correct gum recession, which can expose tooth roots and lead to increased sensitivity, decay, and aesthetic concerns.
- Soft Tissue Grafting: To restore lost gum tissue, often due to gum disease, trauma, or genetics.
- Improving Aesthetics: To enhance the appearance of the smile by reshaping uneven gums or correcting the gumline.
- Enhancing Oral Health: To provide a healthy environment for teeth, preventing further damage or infection.
Benefits of Muco-Gingival Surgeries
- Prevents Tooth Sensitivity: By correcting gum recession, these surgeries help reduce sensitivity to hot or cold foods and beverages.
- Restores Gum Tissue: Helps rebuild lost or damaged gum tissue, ensuring the gums adequately support your teeth.
- Improved Aesthetics: Corrects gum lines and enhances the overall look of your smile, especially if gum recession has made your teeth appear longer or uneven.
- Prevents Further Damage: By restoring the gum tissue, the procedure helps prevent further recession and tooth damage.
- Improved Oral Hygiene: Proper gum health ensures better brushing and flossing access, reducing the risk of gum disease and cavities.
Our Muco-Gingival Surgery Services
- Gum Grafting: This involves taking tissue from the roof of your mouth or another donor site to cover exposed tooth roots.
- Flap Surgery: A procedure to lift the gums for deeper cleaning of the root surfaces, followed by suturing the tissue back into place.
- Gum Contouring: We offer reshaping procedures to correct uneven gum lines and provide a more symmetrical, attractive smile.
- Pouch Procedures: These are used to treat periodontal pockets by surgically repositioning the gums to better fit around the teeth.
Why Choose Là Dent?
At Là Dent – Deepthi’s Gum and Dental Clinic, we specialize in muco-gingival surgeries to restore the health and aesthetics of your gums. Led by Dr. Deepthi Soujanya Dadhirao, our team uses advanced techniques and technology to provide effective treatments with minimal discomfort. Whether addressing gum recession or improving the appearance of your gums, we offer personalized care to ensure the best possible outcome for your smile and overall oral health.
