Restore healthy gums and protect your teeth with safe, effective, and minimally invasive gum surgical treatments performed by experienced specialists.
Have you noticed a little pink in the sink when you brush? Or perhaps your smile looks uneven, with gums covering too much or too little of your teeth. Gum issues are more than a cosmetic concern they are a critical health matter. Your gums are the foundation of your smile; when they are unhealthy, everything built upon them is at risk.
Gum surgeries (periodontal surgery) are specialized procedures designed to treat disease, repair damage, and restore both the health and aesthetics of your gum tissue. This isn’t about a quick fix; it’s about securing the very foundation of your teeth for a lifetime of confident smiles and comfortable eating. Let’s move from worry to understanding, and from treatment to lasting health.
Think of your gums and jawbone as the soil and bedrock that anchor a tree. When the soil erodes or becomes infected, the tree becomes unstable. Similarly, untreated gum disease (periodontitis) is a bacterial infection that destroys this support system, leading to tooth loss and affecting overall health. Gum surgeries are often the necessary step to halt this damage and regenerate a healthy environment.
You might benefit from a periodontal evaluation if you experience:
Gum surgery encompasses a range of procedures, each with a specific goal.
Step 1: Deep Diagnosis
A comprehensive exam with X-rays and pocket measurements will determine the exact type and extent of surgery you need.
Step 2: The Procedure
Most gum surgeries are performed under local anesthesia. For more complex cases or anxious patients, sedation options are available. The procedure itself is precise and focused.
Step 3: Recovery & Healing
You’ll receive detailed aftercare instructions. Recovery varies but often involves a soft-food diet, specific cleaning techniques for the area, and managing minor swelling or discomfort. Healing is a process that occurs over weeks as the tissues regenerate and strengthen.
We’d rather help you prevent a problem than treat one. Our focus is always on proactive care because it saves you time, money, and discomfort in the long run. Regular check-ups and cleanings are your best defense against complex dental issues.
The cost varies significantly based on the type and extent of surgery required.
A detailed, personalized estimate will be provided after your consultation.
Book an appointment today and enjoy convenient, compassionate care for every smile.
Gum surgeries are procedures used to treat advanced gum disease, gum recession, infection, or bone loss to restore oral health and prevent tooth loss.
Gum surgery is recommended when non-surgical treatments are not sufficient to control gum disease or repair damaged gum tissue.
No. Gum surgeries are performed under local anesthesia, ensuring a comfortable and pain-free procedure.
The procedure typically takes 30 to 90 minutes, depending on the complexity of the case.
Initial healing usually takes 1–2 weeks, while complete healing may take a few months.
Mild bleeding and swelling are normal for a short period and subside with proper care.
Common procedures include flap surgery, gum grafting, pocket reduction, and regenerative treatments.
Yes. Timely gum surgery can stop disease progression and help preserve natural teeth.
Yes. When performed by trained professionals using sterile techniques, gum surgery is very safe and effective.
Good oral hygiene, regular dental checkups, and quitting smoking help maintain healthy gums long-term.
I was suffering from severe gum infection, and surgery was the best decision. The recovery was smooth and comfortable.