Before and After Recession Coverage and Veneers
This beautiful smile was achieved after recession coverage, removal of the residual caries (decay), and fabrication of porcelain laminate veneers. The recession coverage graft (or gum graft) consisted...
View ArticleBefore and After Dental Implants Houston TX
Dental implants are often the best option to replace one or more missing teeth. This patient lost his central incisor due to a trauma and was considering replacing it with a bridge or a dental implant....
View ArticleFree Gingival Graft Before and After
Many patients have limited or no gingiva (gum tissue) around their teeth, and the majority of them do fine. However, sometimes the lack of gingiva might interfere with proper oral hygiene procedures...
View ArticleGum Graft (Connective Tissue) Houston TX
Many patients complain about sensitive teeth. Frequently the problem is due to exposure of the root surface (or recessions). First line of treatment includes: avoid hot/cold beverages, desensitizing...
View ArticleCoronally Advanced Flap: How to Achieve Predictable Root Coverage
Localized Gingival Recessions What is it? The coronally advanced flap (CAF) is a procedure frequently used in periodontal plastic surgery. The main objective of this surgical technique is to mobilize...
View ArticleGummy Smile Makeover Houston TX
Certain patients show too much gingiva (gum tissue) when they smile. This condition is called excessive gingival display, or gummy smile. The gummy smile does not put the teeth at risk of being lost,...
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