The importance of healthy gum tissue
Healthy gum tissue protects your teeth from disease and sensitivity, and helps produce a great smile. When you experience loss of gum tissue around your teeth it can be the beginning of serious oral health problems. Fortunately, your doctor can perform a predictable treatment for reversing this tissue loss. In the past this procedure required that a piece of tissue be harvested from the roof of your mouth to serve as the graft material. Unfortunately, not everyone has enough tissue available or wants to have tissue taken from this sensitive area.
Now, however, you have a choice. Below is the Regeneration of gum tissue.
Before
After
A Before & After case of repairing exposed roots
completed by Dr. Amelia Chan.Above is an actual case where AlloDerm Regenerative Tissue Matrix was used to cover exposed roots.
Note the return to natural tissue contours and the pleasing appearance.
Exposed root surfaces before Alloderm gum grafting
Root surfaces covered and protected following grafting with AlloDerm
