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My problem is receding gum in the lower jaw and exposure of the front teeth roots. Can the worn gum be rebuilt by surgery and strengthened so that natural teeth's life be enhanced.
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Yes.Gum surgery
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Yes definitely. But consult a periodontist. He will be the best judge
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Its depends on type of recession can be cured if conditions are favorable.
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Yes of course but before going through it any doctor has to look reason and situation of recession like if gum receded due to calculus u need cleaning ,and medicine only if receding gum is with receding bone then surgery , with bone graft u should meet some periodontist
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