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Crown Lengthening

A procedure that removes gum tissue, and sometimes bone, to expose more of a tooth for a crown or to improve the look of the gums.

Also called: dental crown lengthening

Who Can Help with Crown Lengthening?

  • Periodontists

    A dentist who treats gum disease and places dental implants.

  • Oral Surgeons

    A surgeon who treats the mouth, jaw and face, including wisdom tooth removal, dental implants and jaw surgery.

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Where Practices List Crown Lengthening

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about crown lengthening and what is right for you.

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