Gum Depigmentation.
Dr. Batuhan Ünlüler
Healthy gums, Healthy smile
What is a Gummy Smile?
Gum depigmentation is a cosmetic procedure designed to reduce or remove dark spots or patches on the gums, resulting from excess melanin production.
These dark spots can be a cosmetic concern for some individuals, affecting the overall appearance of their smile.
Procedure:
Laser Treatment: The most common method, where a laser is used to gently remove the pigmented tissue or lighten the dark areas.
Chemical Peels: Application of specific chemicals to exfoliate and lighten the gum pigmentation.
Surgical Removal: Involves the removal of the pigmented gum tissue to reveal healthier tissue underneath.
- Enhanced Aesthetics: Provides a more uniform and natural gum color.
- Safe and Effective: Non-invasive methods like laser treatment are quick and have minimal downtime.
- Boosts Confidence:Improves the appearance of the gums, leading to increased self-esteem.
Benefits:
Consult with a dental professional to determine the most appropriate method based on your specific needs and gum health.