Serving North West Arkansas since 1971
Menu
If you notice any signs of gingival recession in Arkansas, schedule an appointment with Dr. Osborne, Dr. Curry, and Dr. Shelton right away. Call us today!
Whether you are looking into getting dental implants, fix your receding gums, or treat periodontal disease – you can rely on Dr. Pierce Osborne, Dr. Michael Curry, and Dr. Wes Shelton. We service patients in Fayetteville, Rogers, Fort Smith, and Harrison, and the surrounding areas. Call or schedule an appointment with us today.
Some of the common causes of receding gums include:
This is an oral infection that can destroy the gum and bone tissue and cause loose teeth.
Some people are predisposed to developing gum disease.
Using the wrong toothbrush or technique can wear down the gums.
If you are not visiting the dentist regularly, you may increase your risk of developing gum disease.
Fluctuating hormone levels can affect the gums.
Using tobacco products can wear down the gums.
Clenching and grinding the teeth can make the gums recede.
rooked or misaligned teeth can put stress on some areas of the mouth, leading to recession.
Lip and tongue piercings can irritate the gums.
Shifting of the teeth and bone can cause recession at times.
English
French
Spanish