It is defined as the displacement of marginal gingiva to the cementoenamel junction. There is a loss of the periodontal connective tissue fibres and the alveolar bone. It is caused due to inflammatory periodontal diseases, ulcerations of the gingiva, trauma to the gingival margins, and gingival ischemia. It is treated by using gingival grafts, scaling, and root planing.
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Receding gums refer to the partial or total exposure of tooth roots. Continue reading to learn more.
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Maintaining oral hygiene is as important as physical hygiene. Read this article to know about how to maintain proper oral hygiene for healthy living.
