1) The
gum is lifted from the tooth and bone so infection can be removed.
The infected bone may also be reshaped.
2) After
surgery, the gum is repositioned and sutured to hold it in place
until it heals. |
1) In
some cases, destroyed tissue between teeth or roots can be partially
regenerated.
2) Once
the damaged area is prepared and special membranes are inserted,
new tissue can grow over a period of weeks and months. |