Learn all about gum surgery, including the conditions it is used for and the different types that are available. We also look at preparation and recovery times.

The usage of FPD in CBCT has grown significantly from diagnostic imaging to image-guided surgery. The applications include dental, ENT, orthopedics, and others.

The cost of periodontal surgery varies greatly depending on the type of procedure and the severity of your disease. Gum disease treatments may cost between $500 and $10,000 .

Medically reviewed by Edmund Khoo, DDS Gum graft surgery treats gum recession, which occurs when the gums recede, exposing the roots of the teeth. Also known as gingival resection or gingival graft, ...

Medically reviewed by Edmund Khoo, DDS Gum graft surgery, also known as gingival grafting, is a surgical procedure that removes gum tissue from one area and places it in another. It’s often used ...

Gum Contouring: What to Expect. Gum contouring surgery is performed in the dentist's office. Currently, dentists use scalpels, lasers, and radiosurgery to perform the gum contouring procedure.

The study evaluated the effects of no treatment, non-surgical therapy, and periodontal surgery on 2,350 teeth of patients who presented with moderate to severe periodontitis.

Simply chewing gum after colon surgery can reduce recovery time and shorten hospital stays, a review of research shows. It could also save more than $100 million in health care spending annually, ...

Evidence-Based Dentistry - Conservative periodontal surgery for treatment of intrabony defects is associated with improvements in clinical parameters. Skip to main content.