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Gum Grafting
A gum graft, also known as a gingival graft or periodontal plastic surgery, encompasses various surgical procedures aimed at covering exposed tooth roots with grafted oral tissue.
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Types of Gum Grafting Procedures
Free Gingival Graft
Subepithelial Connective Tissue Graft
Subepithelial Connective Tissue Graft
Free Gingival Graft: Used to thicken gum tissue, this procedure involves relocating tissue from the palate to the affected area, ensuring quick healing without permanent damage.
Subepithelial Connective Tissue Graft
Subepithelial Connective Tissue Graft
Subepithelial Connective Tissue Graft
Commonly used to cover exposed roots, this procedure involves painlessly removing tissue from the outer layer of the palate and relocating it to the site of gum recession.
Acellular Dermal Matrix Allograft
Subepithelial Connective Tissue Graft
Acellular Dermal Matrix Allograft
This procedure utilizes medically processed, donated human tissue as a graft source, eliminating the need for a donor site from the patient's palate and reducing pain.
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Why Us
Dr. Firas, who serves the Richmond area, provides a variety of surgical and non-surgical services for the treatment of periodontal issues.
We offer a comprehensive range of gum grafting services that include Free Gingival Graft, Subepithelial Connective Tissue Graft, Acellular Dermal Matrix Allograft.
Revitalize your oral health and radiate confidence.
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Nestled in the heart of Richmond, our sanctuary of dental wellness, Richmond Dental Spa, is committed to redefining the dental experience.
Among our array of personalized services lies our exceptional gum grafting procedure, a testament to our dedication to both aesthetics and oral health. With meticulous precision
Top Reasons for Gum Grafting
Gum grafting encompasses various surgical procedures aimed at covering exposed tooth roots with grafted oral tissue. We believe that there are top 3 reasons to have gum grafting.
Reduced Sensitivity
Gum grafting surgery permanently covers exposed roots, reducing sensitivity to hot or cold foods and restoring gum health.
Improved Appearance:
Gum grafting addresses gum recession, making teeth look shorter, more symmetrical, and aesthetically pleasing.
Improved Gum Health:
Halts tissue and bone loss caused by periodontal disease, preventing further complications and protecting roots from decay.
Conclusion
Gum grafting is a common and effective periodontal procedure with various benefits, including reduced sensitivity, improved appearance, and enhanced gum health. Understanding the types of procedures, reasons for undergoing gum grafting, and the treatment process can help individuals make informed decisions about their oral health. If you are considering gum grafting, consult with your dentist to determine the best approach for your specific needs.
FAQs about Gum Grafting
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Meet Dr. Firas Albadran (Dr. A)
Academic Background:
A US and International Trained General Dentist with a demonstrated history of working in a hospital setting (Dental Emergency & Level II Trauma Center) in addition to Private Dental Practice. Skilled in Dental Surgery, Aesthetic Dentistry, Teeth Replacement, Dental crown, Dentures, Dental Implant and General Dentistry.
Professional Memberships:
- Member of American Dental Association.
- Member of Virginia Dental Association.
- Member of Richmond Dental Society.
- Member of American Academy Facial Esthetics.
- Member of American Academy of Laser Dentistry.
Advanced Training Programs:
- Fellowship focused on Dental Implantology from the International Congress of Dental Implantologists (ICOI).
- Advanced Training in Interdisciplinary approach for smile enhancement (Orthodontics & Periodontics).
- Digital Dentistry and Smile Design with CAD/CAM same day dental crown.
- Achieved Diplomate Certificate from the International College of Neuromuscular Orthodontics & Gnathology.
Dr. A at a glance:
He lived in cross-cultural environments, He is comfortable with people of different cultures and sensitive to their needs and expectations.
He aims to provide exceptional dental work using state of art technology to give out the best smile for his patients.
His passion for dentistry is the main driving force to succeed. To be able to serve his patients in the best way that they deserve gives him the feeling of happiness and satisfaction. Hearing good feedback from them and expressing their gratitude for the treatment that they received, knowing that what he does has value to others gives him a sense of purpose in life.