There are a variety of solutions for this problem. Excessive gum tissue can be easily contoured and we have found that the Waterlase dental laser provides the safest and most precise method for gum shaping. Artistic sculpting of the gum tissue can take a smile from good to great. On the other side of the spectrum, recession of gum tissue can be restored by certain types of gum grafting. Goto Gum Tissue Grafting procedure.

Ezbond A. Foutz, D.D.S.
4 Generations of Dentists Spanning 3 Centuries
1st Generation:

Great Grandfather

Dr. Ezbond A. Foutz
Harold B. Foutz, D.D.S.
4 Generations of Dentists Spanning 3 Centuries
2nd Generation:

Grandfather

Dr. Harold B. Foutz
Lawrence C. Foutz, D.D.S.
4 Generations of Dentists Spanning 3 Centuries
3rd Generation:

Father

Dr. Lawrence C. Foutz
Barton H. Foutz, D.D.S.
4 Generations of Dentists Spanning 3 Centuries
4th Generation:

Family and Cosmetic Dentist

Dr. Barton H. Foutz