Flap surgery

2024-03-06 06:15:01
The dentist advised flap surgery for my brother's gum disease and I want to know if flap surgery is the only remedy. Attached xray for reference.
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Hello!! Flap surgery is definetly needed as there is severe bone loss.
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Please get the flap surgery done as it would reduce the further chances of bone loss
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Flap surgery along with proper home care by the patient forms key role

Answered2024-03-07 18:10:05

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Hello! Yes! It's mandatory. No other option,this is the best treatment option for the current situation and prevention as well.

Answered2024-03-06 12:44:35

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Hello According to the xray there is lot of bone loss and yes flap surgery is the option for treatment

Answered2024-03-06 08:04:05

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Yes sever bone loss is there you can go for flap surgery

Answered2024-03-06 06:39:09

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Hello As per the X-ray I see a lot of bone loss in many areas specially upper front teeth Gums position is not seen in X-ray as it is soft tissue Assuming the bone level gums have also receded for sure Flap surgery will definitely help in restoring gum level and new bone formation under it And will help give more support to teeth and prevent from further loosening

Answered2024-03-06 06:17:38

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Hi, There is severe bone loss. Flap surgery will help reduce further bone loss.

Answered2024-03-06 08:13:38

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