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      Many people have variations of natural pigmentation
          in the gum tissue. Dark pigmentation was
       exacerbated in this patient by cigarette smoking.
www.DrJinKim.com




 The procedure is carried out under local anesthesia.
    Using very fine surgical instruments or dental
  lasers, the pigmented cells are carefully removed.
www.DrJinKim.com




      This image is a 3-year follow-up. There is some
        recurrence, especially with heavy smoking.
www.DrJinKim.com




 Jin Y. Kim, DDS, MPH, MS
  • Diplomate, American Board of Periodontology
  • Diplomate, American Board of Oral Implantology
  • Fellow, International Congress of Oral Implantologists
  • Fellow, American Academy of Implant Dentistry
  • Lecturer, UCLA School of Dentistry
  • Private Practice, Diamond Bar & Garden Grove, CA
909-860-9222
714-898-8757

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Surgical Treatment For Excessive Gum Pigments Case One

  • 1.
  • 2. www.DrJinKim.com Many people have variations of natural pigmentation in the gum tissue. Dark pigmentation was exacerbated in this patient by cigarette smoking.
  • 3. www.DrJinKim.com The procedure is carried out under local anesthesia. Using very fine surgical instruments or dental lasers, the pigmented cells are carefully removed.
  • 4. www.DrJinKim.com This image is a 3-year follow-up. There is some recurrence, especially with heavy smoking.
  • 5. www.DrJinKim.com Jin Y. Kim, DDS, MPH, MS • Diplomate, American Board of Periodontology • Diplomate, American Board of Oral Implantology • Fellow, International Congress of Oral Implantologists • Fellow, American Academy of Implant Dentistry • Lecturer, UCLA School of Dentistry • Private Practice, Diamond Bar & Garden Grove, CA