Gingivectomy

Understanding the Procedure, Benefits, and Aftercare

What is Gingivectomy?

Gingivectomy is a surgical procedure at Rivas Periodontics that involves the removal of excess gum tissue, also known as gingiva. Gingivectomy aims to rectify a range of dental issues, including gum disease, gum overgrowth, and cosmetic concerns related to the appearance of the gums.

Why Choose Rivas Perio for Gingivectomy?

Dr. Rivas is a board-certified Periodontist with specialized training and extensive experience in gingivectomy procedure.
Dr. Rivas and his team utilize precise and minimally invasive techniques during the gingivectomy procedure. They are skilled in reshaping and contouring the gum tissue to achieve both improved gum health and aesthetic appearance. By removing excess gum tissue, they can create a balanced and
Dr. Rivas and his team are committed to providing patient-centered care. They take the time to listen to your concerns, answer your questions, and ensure you are fully informed and comfortable throughout the gingivectomy procedure.
Following the gingivectomy, Dr. Rivas and his team will provide you with guidance on post-operative care and oral hygiene practices. They will schedule regular follow-up appointments to monitor your healing progress, assess the success of the treatment, and provide any necessary ongoing periodontal care to maintain the health of your gums.