“Is there a fix for receding gums?”

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“Is there a fix for receding gums?”

I am a 48 year old female. I want to know if there is a fix for receding gums?

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**Dr. Melissa Mancuso** Dentist Woburn, MA · Accepted Answer

Dr. Melissa Mancuso Dentist Woburn, MA

There are ways to remedy receding gums. Your dentist can refer you to a periodontist if the recession is severe.

**Dr. Susan Fredericks** Dentist Woodland Hills, CA · Accepted Answer

Dr. Susan Fredericks Dentist Woodland Hills, CA

Generally this must be handled by surgery to replace the missing gum tissue. It will not grow back on its own.

**Dr. Mary Zoe Collier** Dentist Mckinney, TX · Accepted Answer

Dr. Mary Zoe Collier Dentist Mckinney, TX

Yes several ways to treatment receding gums, Tissue grafting, veneers, crowns.

**Dr. Kenneth Minasian** Dentist Nashua, NH · Accepted Answer

Dr. Kenneth Minasian Dentist Nashua, NH

Yes, there are surgical solutions by a periodontist or a general dentist with special training.