A Thoughtful Approach to Gum Care

Gum treatment should never feel rushed or one-size-fits-all.

We take time to understand what is causing your symptoms, evaluate your overall gum health, and recommend solutions that are appropriate for you.

Our goal is to provide care that feels comfortable, looks natural, and supports your long-term oral health.

Gum Treatments We Offer

Pinhole Gum Recession Treatment

A minimally invasive option to treat gum recession without traditional grafting. This technique helps reposition gum tissue to protect exposed roots and improve the appearance of your smile.

Gum Contouring

A cosmetic procedure that reshapes the gumline to create a more balanced, symmetrical smile and may complement Cosmetic Dentistry treatment.

Gummy Smile Treatment

Treatment options to reduce excessive gum display and create a more natural smile.

Scaling and Root Planing

A deep cleaning procedure to remove bacteria below the gumline and help treat gum disease.

In some cases, treating gum disease can help protect teeth that may otherwise require more extensive Restorative Dentistry.

Periodontal Maintenance

Ongoing care designed to maintain gum health and help prevent progression of periodontal disease.

Routine periodontal care often works alongside General & Preventive Dentistry to support long-term oral health.

Laser Gum Therapy

Advanced laser technology used to treat gum inflammation, reduce bacteria, and promote healing with greater comfort.

Why Patients Choose Northern Heights Dental for Gum Treatment

  • Conservative, personalized treatment recommendations

  • Advanced options including Pinhole Gum Recession Treatment and laser therapy

  • Focus on preserving natural teeth whenever possible

  • Care designed for comfort, function, and long-term stability

What to Expect

Gum treatment varies depending on your condition, but most treatments are designed to be as comfortable and minimally invasive as possible.

We will walk you through your options, explain each step clearly, and help you feel confident in your care.

Related Questions

Gum health plays an important role in your overall oral health. You may find it helpful to understand what happens if a missing tooth is not replaced and how it can affect your gums and bone over time.

Concerned About Your Gum Health?

If you have noticed recession, bleeding, sensitivity, or changes in your gums, we invite you to request a consultation.

We can help you understand your condition, discuss treatment options, and create a plan designed for long-term health.

If you are experiencing swelling, discomfort, or urgent symptoms, please visit our Emergency Dentistry page.