Gum recession

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Gum recession

Asked for Male, 25 Years

I have lower front crowded teeth. One of my lower front teeth inside have minor receding gum in it's backside. I did scaling twice in past one year. Is it possible to regrow gum by laser without gum grafting. My age is 25. My lower teeth gum is thin. If gum grafting is the only possible way then how many days it will take to recover and what will be the cost

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Dr. Prof. Mahendra Raj

Oral Medicine and Radiology 29 yrs exp Chennai

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The gums cannot grow to fill up the receded parts. The gum growth happens in inflammatory conditions as a result of hereditary factors and due to side effects of certain drugs. The gum grafting is ideal and can be performed by a periodontist.

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