Blog: Oral Plastic Surgery

Gum recession is more than just an aesthetic concern—it’s a critical oral health issue that can affect your overall well-being. At Texas Periodontal Associates, we prioritize educating our patients about the importance of recognizing and addressing gum recession early.

What Is Gum Recession?

Gum recession occurs when the gum tissue surrounding the ...

A sinus lift is a type of surgery that adds bone to your upper jaw in the area of your molars and premolars. It's sometimes called a sinus augmentation. The bone is added between your jaw and the maxillary sinuses, which are on both sides of your nose. To make room for the bone, the sinus membrane ...