GINGIVAL AESTHETICS

WHAT IS GUM AESTHETICS?

Gum aesthetics can be defined as the treatment methods applied to eliminate and treat gingival recession or unsymmetrical gingival problems. Gum aesthetics can also be defined as “Pink aesthetics”. Pink aesthetic treatment is among the smile aesthetic treatments applied by dentists to bring the size of the tooth and gingival lengths to the required dimensions in terms of aesthetics. Gum aesthetics is the preferred treatment method not only for asymmetrical gums, but also for treating different gingival colors, that is, if these gingival colors are dark or light and the jaw closures are not as they should be. Pink aesthetic treatment is among the most preferred type of dental aesthetics, because gum diseases are problems that affect the health and social life of the patient. Gum diseases affect not only the body health, but also the mental health and social life of the patient.

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HOW IS GUM AESTHETICS PERFORMED?

Gingival aesthetics, which is defined as pink tooth aesthetics, treatment methods may be different according to the types of problems experienced by the patients. In order to choose the treatment method to be preferred, it is necessary to first examine the dentist and then determine the treatment methods according to the diagnosed oral and dental problems. During this examination,
of the patient;
– Tooth structure,
– Oral structure,
– Gingival structure
– Jaw closure health is inspected. Although the pink aesthetic treatment varies according to the pain threshold of the patient, it is usually applied by preferring the local anesthesia method. Therefore, the patient does not feel pain or aching during the treatment.

Different methods can be preferred in the treatment of gingival aesthetics. These methods can be listed as follows;
– If there is deformity in the gingiva, that is, there is gingival recession or the gingiva is longer than necessary, “resective” application may be preferred. Resective treatment method is also divided into two different groups;
– Gingivectomy (cutting the gum)
– Gingivoplasty (correction of the gums)

– The treatment of shaping the bone and gingiva together in the tooth wall is called the “flap” treatment method.
– In case of gingival recession, the preferred treatment method is called “regeneration”.

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WHO CAN HAVE GUM AESTHETICS?

In order to have gingival aesthetics, first of all, it is necessary to be examined by the dentist. It is very important to diagnose the problems in the mouth for gingival aesthetics. In order for the patient to receive gingival aesthetic treatment, the following conditions must be met;

– If there is a gingival recession condition,
– If there is excessive length in the gums,
– If you have bleeding gums,
– If over 15 years old,
– The body must be suitable for anesthesia.

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IN WHICH SITUATIONS IS PINK AESTHETICS PERFORMED?

Pink aesthetic treatment may be preferred in cases where there are aesthetic and health problems in the gums, causing an unpleasant appearance when the patient is talking or laughing;