Do you find yourself hesitating to smile in photos or covering it while you laugh due to insecurities stemming from a “gummy” smile? If so, you’re certainly not alone. In fact, the presence of excess gum tissue is a concern for many patients. The good news is that patients can turn to dentistry. More specifically, gum recontouring. But is this treatment safe? Keep reading for the answer.

Do you catch a glimpse of yourself in the mirror or see your smile in photos and wish you had straight, white, beautiful teeth? If so, then you may be considering a smile makeover. This blend of restorative and cosmetic dentistry is designed to completely transform the look and function of your smile for the better, leaving you with the beautiful smile you’ve been dreaming of. While the first step is scheduling a consultation, the second is getting prepared. Here are four questions to ask during your visit!