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What Is a Gingival Graft? The Gum Surgery That Covers Exposed Tooth Roots

Your gums are receding and your dentist has mentioned a gingival graft — taking tissue from one part of your mouth and attaching it to cover the exposed root. Here is what the procedure involves and how well it works.

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