Can Cosmetic Dentistry Fix Receding Gums?

11:07 am 19 December 2019

Well, the answer is yes but not in all cases. If you have some mild or minor gum receding then cosmetic dentistry can fix receding gums. In this receding gum situation, the gums started moving to the sides of the roots by uncovering the neck part of the tooth.  The gums move towards the dentine of the tooth, dentin is simply a part of the tooth that remains uncovered by enamel. Dentine forms most teeth and has small nerves and these nerves make them sensitive towards hot, sweet and cold and it stays on the crown of the tooth and it is more yellowish than enamel.

 

What Happens During Gums Receding?

 

1. When your tooth has receded gums then, you may feel more sensitive to your teeth during the changes in temperature or in touch.

 

2. The tooth which is into gum receding, you can see that the yellowish coverage is more visible than before when some flaunt his or her smile.

 

3. Enamel is harder and dentine is a soft substance. Dentine can be easily exposed by hard brushing and acid attack and this may lead you to have deeper and greater sensitivity and more gum receding.

 

  • 4. Sometimes, receding gums is the sign of damage gums or periodontal and if do not treat them well then you may lose your tooth.
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  2. How Cosmetic Dentistry Fix Receding Gums?

When you are suffering from minor tooth receding and looking for the best cosmetic dentist in California then we are here to help you. If you want to treat it then search the best cosmetic dentist in California and the first step of receding gum treatment is tooth cleaning. Yes, the dentist will clean your tooth such as removing plaque and tartar and cleaning the gaps. And in this tooth-cleaning process, the dentist will take care of the scaling of tooth and root planning treatment. In this, you mild receding gums may be treated but if you have major gum receding then you should go for other treatment such as:

 

  • Regeneration
  • Grafting soft tissue
  • Scaling of open flap and planning of roots

 

If you have any dental problems, you can contact Smile Select Dental in California.