Understanding the pinhole technique for gum recession
Gum recession is a common aftereffect of severe, advanced periodontal disease. Once the infection is under control and the smile has recovered, many patients in Aliso Viejo, California, seek solutions to improve the appearance of their smile and address this recession that leaves natural teeth exposed and more at risk of developing cavities. While gum grafting used to be the best way to restore the gum line, gum recession is often treated with the Chao Pinhole Surgical Technique performed by Dr. Claire Cho of Claire Cho DDS. This specialized pinhole procedure for gums is a revolutionary alternative designed to avoid … Continue reading