Recession

Gum Recession: Common Risk Factors You May Not Know About

It is a well-known fact that when it comes to the treatment and care of your mouth this includes caring for your teeth and your gums. In the case of your gums this is especially important because of the fact that gum recession can occur if your gums are not properly cared for and if…

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4 Dangers of Living With Gum Recession

There are numerous symptoms to gum disease, but few are as damaging as unimpeded gum recession. This occurs when the gum tissue pulls back from the teeth, making the teeth look longer than they should. Our periodontist sees this problem all the time, and unfortunately, many people delay seeking treatment. Once you notice the gums…

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Pinhole® Surgical Technique to Treat Gum Recession

Gum recession is a serious problem. Caused by poor oral health, genetics, trauma or brushing and flossing too often or too hard, receding gums can lead to swelling and tenderness, chronic halitosis, loose teeth or even infection. If you suffer from gum recession, Dr. Sanchez can use the Pinhole® Surgical Technique to help you. If is…

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Gum Recession

For all of you guacamole lovers out there, February 24th is National Tortilla Chip Day! Who does not love a good chip smothered in the aforementioned guacamole, salsa, queso, or a good bean dip? Well, if you happen to count yourself among the millions of Americans who are currently experiencing receding gums, then having a…

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