September 2026 - Dentist Vista | North County Dental Care

Gum Recession and Gum Disease: Laser Treatment, Pinhole Surgery, or Traditional Gum Surgery?

by Vaibhav Pranjale | Sep 4, 2026 | Dental Care

Reviewed by Edward Adourian, DDS Gum recession is the gradual exposure of tooth roots caused by gum tissue pulling back from the tooth surface, often triggered by gum disease, aggressive brushing, or genetic factors. Left untreated, it can lead to sensitivity, bone...