Gum Surgery

At Admire Dental – Bristol, gum surgery is performed to treat advanced gum disease, restore gum health, and improve the appearance of your smile. Our experienced team uses modern techniques to help protect your teeth, reduce discomfort, and support long-term oral health.

Advanced Care for Healthy Gums

Healthy gums are essential for maintaining strong teeth and a confident smile. When gum disease progresses or gum tissue becomes damaged, surgical treatment may be necessary to restore oral health and prevent further complications.

Treatment for advanced gum disease

Reduce deep gum pockets and infection

Restore damaged gum tissue

Improve gum appearance and symmetry

Protect teeth and supporting structures

Why Choose Gum Surgery?

Gum surgery can help stop the progression of periodontal disease while improving both oral health and the appearance of your smile.

Treat Advanced Gum Disease

When non-surgical treatments are no longer sufficient, gum surgery can remove infection and help restore healthy gum tissue.

Prevent Tooth Loss

Untreated gum disease can damage the bone and tissues supporting your teeth. Surgical treatment helps protect these structures.

Reduce Gum Pockets

Deep pockets around the teeth can trap bacteria and plaque. Gum surgery helps reduce these pockets and improve oral hygiene.

Support Long-Term Oral Health

Healthy gums provide the foundation for strong teeth and help reduce the risk of future dental complications.

Protect Your Smile with Expert Gum Care

If you are experiencing symptoms of advanced gum disease or have concerns about your gum health,
our team can assess your condition and recommend the most appropriate treatment
to restore and protect your smile.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find quick answers to common questions about gum surgery and periodontal treatment.

When is gum surgery necessary?

Gum surgery may be recommended when gum disease has progressed beyond what can be treated with professional cleanings or non-surgical therapies.

The procedure is performed using local anaesthesia to ensure your comfort. Mild discomfort during recovery can usually be managed with prescribed or over-the-counter medication.

Recovery time varies depending on the procedure, but most patients notice significant improvement within one to two weeks.

Yes. By treating infection and restoring gum health, gum surgery can help preserve the supporting structures around your teeth and reduce the risk of tooth loss.