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Does Gum Grafting Hurt?

September 16, 2022

Filed under: Uncategorized — worcesterimplants @ 4:42 am
Illustration of gum graft being placed on exposed tooth root

If periodontitis has seriously damaged your gum tissue, it may have receded to the point where your tooth roots are exposed. In such instances, it is common for a periodontist to recommend gum graft surgery. The procedure might sound a little intimidating, but thankfully, it is more comfortable than most people anticipate. Let’s talk about what you can expect to feel during and after this type of gum disease therapy.

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