Cosmetic Gum Contouring
A cosmetic procedure that reshapes the gumline to create a more balanced and aesthetically pleasing smile.
What is it
A cosmetic procedure that uses a laser or scalpel to remove excess or uneven gum tissue and reshape the gumline, creating a more balanced and aesthetically proportionate smile.
How it works
A local anesthetic is applied, and a laser or scalpel is used to carefully remove and reshape excess gum tissue, revealing more of the tooth surface.
How it helps
Creates a more balanced and proportionate smile by correcting a gummy appearance or uneven gumline.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who might consider this treatment?
Patients who feel their smile looks too gummy, or whose uneven gumline makes teeth appear asymmetrical.
What is the typical experience?
The area is numbed and the reshaping is completed in a single visit. Mild tenderness lasts a few days during healing.
How long does it usually take?
The reshaping is completed in a single visit of about one hour.
Is there anything to keep in mind?
Avoid very hard or crunchy foods for the first few days while the gum tissue heals.
What should I know about recovery after?
Mild tenderness lasts a few days while the gum tissue heals. The final aesthetic result is typically fully visible within one to two weeks.
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