Cosmetic dentist, London and all over U.K. are finding that many people are enquiring about their gummy smiles.  The gum lift procedure can correct uneven gum lengths and excessive gum showing on smiling.  If you have a gummy smile and are considering treatment the following factors are very important.

1)  Medical Health and Gum reshaping
Before gum reshaping can be done you must be of good medical health. For e.g. if you have a bleeding disorder this was not controlled the healing of the gums could be affected.

2)  Cosmetic dentist and gum lift
Cosmetic dentist use special advanced equipment to carry out  gum reshaping.

3)  Bone levels and gum reshaping
Measurements will taken to check whether bone needs to be removed if their is excessive gum showing.  This is called hard tissue gum reshaping.  If the gum lift is involving the gums only - this is called soft tissue gum lift.  The cosmetic dentist will assess and let you know what is best for you.

4)  Oral hygiene and gum reshaping
Your oral hygiene must be in perfect order for gum lift procedure to succeed long term. Seeing the dental hygienist is very important in the long term success of gum reshaping treatment.

5) Smoking and gum reshaping
Smoking will significantly reduce the long term success of gum lift treatment. Smoking can also cause gum disease.

6)  Time and gum lift
After gum lift treatment time must be given for healing.  This is normally 1-2 weeks.

7)  Success of gum reshaping
The success rate of gum disease treatment is high as long as there is good after care and no smoking. In some cases gum can return back to its original position.

8)  Cost of gum lift treatment
The cost of gum lift treatment can vary from cosmetic dentist to cosmetic dentist but is a great way to recontour gums around teeth.  

9)  Painless Gum lift procedure
Gum reshaping is painless as it is done under local.

Perfect Smile Spa is a cosmetic dentistry, London and Essex, that specialise in gum lift or gum rehaping  treatment. If you are consdering gum reshaping, contact Perfect Smile Spa on 01708 442 114 or email care@perfectsmilespa.co.uk.