How is receding gums treated and the cost for it. Is there any natural way to avoid it.

Receding Gums

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Dr. Abhishek Kr SinghDentist10yrs exp

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Receding gums can be prevented by by regular scaling and root planing .however it is important to know the exact cause for receding gums like wrong brushing habits etc. Cz by knowing that we can further stop it's progression. Treatment of receded gums include recession coverage surgery with placing of gum graft, gingival composite etc.

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Dr. Avinash Kumar SinghDentist2024yrs exp

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There is certainly a way to avoid it, that is maintenance of oral hygiene. Brush twice daily, keep your teeth clean and visit your dentist at least every six months. In case the situation has already progressed, there are certain methods to treat the same. Most common way being periodontal surgery. Cost of it varies depending on the location and expertise of doctor.

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