GINGIVAL RETRACTION: CAUSES, SYMPTOMS AND TREATMENT - DENTISTRY
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What is gingival retraction and how to treat it



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Gingival recession, also known as a receding gingiva or receding gingiva, occurs when there is a decrease in the amount of gum that covers the tooth, leaving it more exposed and apparently longer. It can happen only in one tooth or in several teeth at the same time. This problem arises slowly but worsens over time, and if left untreated when the first signs appear, it can have serious consequences, which can lead to infection or even lead to tooth loss and damage to bone and tissue