Gum Grafting
Case 1: Soft Tissue Graft
Gums Before
Gums After
Initial Distorted Gums with Tissue Defect
Corrected Appearance After 5 Days
Graft Site Harvest
Graft Site Healing
Graft Harvest Site (Roof of Mouth)
Site Will Continue to Heal
Case 2: Root Coverage Graft
Exposed Root
Receded Gumline with Exposed Root
Donor Site 1 Week
Graft Take 1 Week
Graft Donor Site after 1 Week
Graft Take at 1 Week
Donor Site 2 Weeks
Graft Take 2 Weeks
Donor Site Healed at 2 Weeks
Appearance after 2 Weeks
Case 3: Root Coverage Graft
Root Exposed
Root Repaired
Crown in place but root exposed
Exposure repaired by simple gum operation
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