Guided gum and tissue generation can help to stimulate growth in a jawbone that was once deteriorating due to periodontal gum disease and tooth loss.

Scaling and root planing is a nonsurgical treatment for gum disease which includes a deep cleaning of the tooth and the pocket beneath the gumline.

Crown lengthening, also known as gingivoplasty, is the surgical removal of extra gum tissue for cosmetic purposes or to treat periodontal gum disease.