Gingival recession, also known as gum recession and receding gums, is the exposure in the roots of the teeth caused by a loss of gum tissue and/or retraction of the gingival margin from the crown of the teeth. [1]

Gingival recession has direct causes and predisposing factors. Orthodontic treatment is able to prevent recession and even contribute to its treatment, with or without periodontal approach, depending on the type and severity of gingival tissue damage.

2023年10月8日 · Gum recession is the process in which the margin of the gum tissue that surrounds the teeth wears away, or pulls back, exposing more of the tooth, or the tooth 's root. When gum recession...

Non-surgical treatment options for gingival recession defects include establishment of optimal plaque control, removal of overhanging subgingival restorations, behaviour change interventions, and use of desensitising agents.

You can have a healthy mouth and practice good oral hygiene, and yet experience a condition called gingival (gum) recession. Healthy gingival tissue forms a protective collar around a tooth. When gingival tissue recedes, exposing the tooth's root, sensitivity may result.

2017年6月6日 · Discuss the percentage of patients presenting with gingival recession, and explain the importance of determining etiology. Describe systems for categorizing various factors associated with gingival recession.

2020年1月29日 · Gingival recession of varying extent and severity is increasingly encountered in general dental practice. This paper outlines the aetiology of recession and discusses management strategies, both conservative and complex. It also highlights when to intervene and what outcomes may be expected.

Non-surgical treatment options for gingival recession defects include establishment of optimal plaque control, removal of overhanging subgingival restorations, behaviour change interventions, and use of desensitising agents.

Gingival recession is the term used to characterize the apical shift of the marginal gingiva from its normal position on the crown of the tooth. It is frequently observed in adult subjects. The occurrence and severity of the gingival recession present …

2020年7月2日 · The term recession is defined as an inflammation-free clinical condition characterized by apical retreat of the facial and less often of the oral gingiva. Despite recession of the gingival margin, the interdental papillae usually …