If you have excess gum tissue that makes you feel self-conscious about your appearance, you might be thinking about undergoing gum recontouring. This minimally invasive procedure can trim away extra tissue, revealing more of the underlying tooth enamel and improving the proportions of your smile. Of course, you may wonder about the cost of gum recontouring. Let’s talk about some of the factors that determine its price.

Do your gums seem longer than they used to, causing your teeth to look short and stubby? The problem may have even reached the point where you feel embarrassed to smile. While this issue might seem like nothing more than a strange aesthetic occurrence, it can actually point to a significant oral health problem. Let’s talk more about what gum overgrowth can mean and why you should speak to a periodontist about it.