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Can pinhole surgery fix front teeth gum recession?

I have gum recession on my front teeth. Can pinhole surgery fix front teeth gum recession?

4 Answers

not really
Good question. That protocol is ideal for most recessions...BUT, sometimes the recession is too advanced for that protocol. Come in and we can assess the area and come up with a correct plan. Thanks for the contact.
If there is no active periodontal disease and bone loss with presence of black triangles , Yes
In many cases yes