Posts Tagged ‘ Gum Recession ’

Menopause & Dental Health: A 3-Part Series

Menopause is a significant life transition for women, typically occurring between the ages of 45 and 55. This natural biological process marks the end of menstruation and fertility. It also signals a range of hormonal changes that can affect many aspects of a woman’s health, disrupting everything from her weight to how well she sleeps […]

5 Ways You’re Making Your Receding Gums Worse

While most people think of receding gums as the result of periodontal (gum) disease, there are other causes. Gum disease is the most common cause of gum recession, but heredity, orthodontics such as braces, and other factors can also play a role. You should never ignore receding gums because the exposure of your teeth’s roots […]

Pinhole Surgical Technique: Improving Smiles Throughout Boston

Gum Recession, a condition where the roots of the teeth are exposed, may become uncomfortable, as it can lead to a greater risk of decay and tooth loss while causing sensitivity to cold foods and drinks. Traditionally, the only fix for gum recession was an invasive, painful surgical procedure. However, the innovative pinhole surgical technique offers an alternative to […]

How Long Does Pinhole Surgical Technique Last?

What are the long-term results of Pinhole? Have you noticed your gum line receeding? Are there certain places where gum tissue has pulled back, exposing the roots of your teeth, creating sensitivity or making you unhappy with your smile? Gum recession is not uncommon. As we age, we become more seseptable to dental injury and […]