gingivectomy Definition

Definition for gingivectomy

Definition

A surgical procedure in which a portion of the gum tissue is removed or excised. It is often performed to remove inflamed or diseased gum tissue, treat gum recession, or aid in improving the fit of dental prosthetics.

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