Gum

Gum disease is a very common occurrence with more than 5 million cases reported each year in the world. Also known as periodontal disease, the gum tissue becomes inflamed and can lead to pain, infection, tooth loss, and more. In our clinic our peridontist diagnoses and treats periodontal disease for patients health and esthetic expectations. […]

When you smile, does a ribbon of pinkish gum tissue overshadow your teeth? Does excessive gum tissue make your upper teeth appear too short? If so, you may have a gummy smile. Dental professionals refer to gummy smiles as “excessive gingival displays,” where gingival is another word for things relating to the gums. Gingival tissue