Gum recontouring, which may also be called gum contouring or gingivoplasty, is a popular cosmetic dental treatment. Its goal is to reshape the gum tissue in a way that creates a beautiful, flattering frame for the teeth. It could have a powerful impact on your smile’s appearance! But is it right for you? Dr. Makadia and our team would be happy to help you decide, so feel free to contact us[JN1]  anytime to request an appointment. In the meantime, this blog post may give you a rough idea of whether you are a candidate for gum recontouring.

If you are missing some of your teeth, you should certainly explore your tooth replacement options. Filling in the gaps in your smile can increase your confidence and allow you to eat a healthier, more balanced diet. But which treatment should you choose to recomplete your smile? Should you get a partial denture or a dental bridge? When you visit our office for your restorative consultation, Dr. Makadia will recommend the option that best fits your circumstances. In the meantime, here is an overview of how these two treatments compare with one another: