Receding gums are relatively common. Aging and genetics can cause gum loss even if you practice good oral hygiene habits. Natural remedies can help slow down the process. If the soft tissue and bone ...

Gingival recession is the medical term for receding gums, which is when the gums pull away from the teeth. Natural remedies, like oil pulling and flossing, may help to treat receding gums alongside ...

Receding gums are gums that have pulled away from a tooth, leaving its delicate root exposed. This also creates small spaces where plaque, a sticky film of bacteria, can collect. This can lead to more ...

One of the most common concerns patients bring to the dental chair is receding gums. Often, the immediate assumption is: “I must have gum disease.” While this can be true, gum recession isn’t always a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ((SL Advertiser)) Dr. John Chao, dentist and inventor of Pinhole Gum Rejuvenation® talks his easier fix for receding gums. For ...

A periodontist will harvest healthy tissue from the roof of your mouth or from a site close to the receding gum tissue. ArtistGNDphotography/Getty Images If you look in the mirror and your teeth ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Receding gums are unattractive and can cause ...

A gum graft is a procedure that is used to fix receding gums that can cause tooth sensitivity. Your gums are receding if they look like they have pulled back and exposed more of your teeth. During a ...