Gum Leveling

There are two main reasons for gingival leveling. This procedure is done for health and aesthetic reasons. In cases where there is serious jaw bone loss, if there are parts under the gums that cannot be cleaned, this process is done to create cleanable surfaces. But it is more commonly applied for aesthetic reasons. If we want to have a beautiful smile, the gums must also support this symmetrical appearance. In addition to providing symmetry, the gums that appear too much while smiling are also an unpleasant appearance. To eliminate this appearance, also known as the gummy smile, the gingival leveling process is applied and very successful results are obtained. It is usually a quick procedure with laser. It rarely requires surgical intervention. Frequently asked questions for gum leveling Is gingival leveling a painful procedure? Gingival leveling is a painless and even non-sensitivity procedure performed under local anesthesia. Is gingival leveling a healthy procedure? It is a long-term and healthy method when applied by physicians who have mastered the practice. Does the gum recede or return after the gingival leveling is done? If the person does his/her regular care after the procedure is done properly, such complications will not be seen.