Gingivectomy is a surgical procedure performed to remove excess gum tissue (gingiva) or reshape the gumline. It is commonly used to treat conditions such as gingival hyperplasia (overgrowth of the gums), gingival hypertrophy (thickening of the gums), or to improve the appearance of the gums in cases of gummy smile. Here’s an overview of the gingivectomy procedure:
Gingivectomy is a safe and effective procedure for removing excess gum tissue and improving the health and appearance of the gums. If you are experiencing gum overgrowth, inflammation, or aesthetic concerns related to your gumline, it’s important to consult with a qualified dental professional for an evaluation and personalized treatment plan.