Receding Gums: How to Fix Them, Prevention and Causes - Dentaly.org

Jessica M Latimer, DDS, DMSc on Instagram: "🧑🏻‍🎨x🧑🏻‍🎨 Perio Artists Unite: Classification of Gingival Recession! ⠀ ⠀ This collaboration is unique, it is my first partnership with another dental artist on IG! We decided to showcase two important classification schemes for gingival recession side by side. ⠀ ⠀ 👆 Miller classification (illustrated by the incredibly talented @karismile.dentist)⠀ ⠀ ✌️Cairo classification (illustrated by @theperioartist) ⠀ ⠀ Key points: ⠀ ⠀ • The Cairo recession

Mandovra’s Dental Clinic on Instagram: "Causes for gingival recession Avoidable Causes (Can Be Prevented) Aggressive or incorrect brushing technique Using hard-bristle toothbrush Poor oral hygiene leading to plaque & calculus Smoking / tobacco use Ill-fitting crowns, bridges, or dentures Improper flossing or oral habits Oral piercings (lip/tongue) Unavoidable Causes (Cannot Be Completely Prevented) Thin gingival biotype (genetic) Malpositioned or protruded teeth High frenal attachment Past perio