Potential Benefits of Periodontal Plastic Surgery

• Greater patient satisfaction
• An esthetic frame for restorative procedures
• Excellent cosmetic blending of tissue color and contours
• Appropriate tooth length for a fuller, brighter smile
• Gingival symmetry and harmony
• Adequate width and thickness of gingival to prevent further recession
• More hygienic tissue contours
• Better emergence profile for pontics
• Regeneration of lost of deficient tissue
• Protection of exposed root structure from sensitivity, erosion, and decay
• Improved restorative access and retention
• Amalgam tattoo correction
• Minimal surgical tissue trauma and faster healing
• Improved predictability of surgical results
• Enhanced orthodontic treatment results