You may already be self-conscious about your smile or have low self-confidence because of receding gums. Many patients don’t realize that gum recession can take its toll on your self-esteem but can also have a negative impact on your oral health.  Treating gum recession early can help you protect your smile. 

Importance of Treating Gum Recession

Treating gum recession as soon as you start noticing symptoms is essential for your oral health. We may recommend gum recession treatment as part of your treatment plan to prevent bone loss, tooth loss, and other oral health issues. Rebuilding your gums and restoring the gum line can provide both short-term and long-term benefits. Fortunately, you have several options to rebuild the lost gum tissue and restore your smile.