Don’t Ignore the Signs of Gum Recession

Published: 2020-12-18

Your gums are indicated to create a limited seal around your teeth to shut out microorganisms as well as supply all-natural appearances when you grin. However, gums can recede for many factors and also cause everything from tooth level of sensitivity to loose teeth. Don’t overlook the indicators of gum recession and also instead obtain treatment with the Pinhole ® Surgical Technique (PST ™)!

 

Reasons For Gum Recession

  • Gum disease
  • Aggressive tooth brushing
  • Smoking and also cigarette usage
  • Genetics and age
  • Hormonal shifts

Contrasting PST and Gum Grafting
Gum grafting is the conventional method dental practitioners dealt with gum recession. Though reliable and also reliable, numerous people discover the therapy process to be invasive as well as uncomfortable, with a prolonged recovery duration. The treatment also occasionally involves utilizing the individual’s tissue as the graft, leading to two separate surgical sites that need recovery.
Additionally, the Pinhole Surgical Technique takes a minimally intrusive technique that does not need scalpels or cuts. PST rather makes use of a special gadget that makes small “pinholes” in the tissue above the teeth. After that, the tissue is carefully adjusted back over the exposed tooth roots. Collagen strips are after that put to make sure the gums remain positioned during recovery. Because there is no need for patient or benefactor tissues, several quadrants of your mouth can be dealt with throughout one reliable appointment.

Benefiting from Pinhole Surgical Technique

  • No scalpels, lacerations, or sutures
  • Finished in one treatment
  • No post-operative downtime
  • Comfy as well as reliable
  • Immediate and long lasting results

Preventing Gum Recession
The best way to prevent gum recession from occurring again is to take terrific treatment of your oral as well as general health. Brush effectively so you do not harm your gum cells. Lessen or quit smoking cigarettes to keep your gums from being harmed. Eat a well-balanced diet plan that does not consist of many sugars and carbs to reduce microorganisms in your mouth. Always regular appointments with our dentist!

 

Schedule Your Consultation
Are your receding gums causing pain or distress? Schedule an assessment with your dentists, Dr. Jorge Ramirez and Dr. Kristian Poventud, in our Periodontal office in South Miami, FL, for the minimally invasive Pinhole Surgical Technique today!

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