Gum Grafts Gum grafts, also called gingival or soft tissue grafts, are procedures to cover exposed tooth roots or to increase thin gum tissue – conditions caused by periodontal disease or excessive brushing. Gum grafts may also be performed for cosmetic reasons.What are gum grafts for?Gum grafts can:
Care instructions for gum graftsMouth tissue tends to heal fairly quickly, but it is critical to follow post-surgical instructions exactly. Most importantly, do not disturb the graft site in any way for the first 3 days (including no brushing). Dr. Michael Spektor and his Bellevue periodontics team will thoroughly review all instructions with you.   Before and after gum graft surgery, performed by Dr. Michael Spektor and his Bellevue periodontics team. Schedule Your ConsultationFor a thorough periodontal evaluation, ask for a referral to periodontist Dr. Michael Spektor or call (425) 247-3629. |
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