General & Restorative24 Aug 20254 min
Receding Gums: Causes and How to Stop the Progression
Once gum tissue recedes, it doesn't fully grow back — but you can absolutely stop further recession and sometimes restore coverage surgically.
Once gum tissue recedes, it doesn't fully grow back — but you can absolutely stop further recession and sometimes restore coverage surgically.
Multiple options from conservative to surgical.
Aggressive brushing is the top cause. Gum disease second.
No — but can make the recession less visible.
Aggressive tooth movement in narrow bone can cause gum recession. Here's prevention.
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