Gum recession can you recover?

Gingival recession is usually difficult to fully return to its original state, but aggressive treatment and maintenance can slow its progression to a certain extent and improve the condition. once substantial gingival tissue atrophy occurs, especially after alveolar bone resorption due to long-term periodontitis and other diseases, it is difficult for lost gums and alveolar bone to regrow and recover. This is because the regeneration capacity of gingival tissue is relatively limited, and damaged periodontal support structures are difficult to completely rebuild. The importance of early intervention. Although complete recovery is difficult, timely and effective treatment and intervention are critical in the early stages of gingival recession. Professional periodontal treatment, such as scaling, scaling, etc., can remove plaque, dental calculus and other stimulating factors, prevent further deterioration of the disease, and prevent the degree of gingival recession from continuing to worsen. At the same time, maintaining good oral hygiene habits can help stabilize the state of the gums. Maintenance and control can slow down the progress. Even if gingival recession cannot be completely reversed, inflammation can be controlled and reduced through long-term oral care and regular oral examinations and maintenance. The continued damage to the gums slows down the rate of gingival recession. This includes proper brushing, flossing, regular cleaning, etc., which can maintain the health of existing gums to some extent. Possible improvement measures. In some cases, such as gingival recession caused by local irritants such as poor prostheses, the condition of gums may be improved to some extent by removing the irritant and performing appropriate treatment. In addition, for individual teeth due to gingival recession caused by root exposure sensitivity and other problems, can use some symptomatic treatment methods to alleviate symptoms, improve the quality of life. In short, complete recovery after gingival recession is very difficult, but through active and effective measures can try to control its development, protect the remaining gingival tissue and tooth health. Patients should pay attention to oral health, early detection and early treatment, and closely cooperate with dentists to obtain better oral health maintenance results.