{"id":1056,"date":"2016-10-08T18:45:42","date_gmt":"2016-10-08T18:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dentalia.orionthemes.com\/demo-1\/?page_id=1056"},"modified":"2026-04-03T10:57:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T14:57:23","slug":"tratamientos-quirurgicos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drakatherineramos.com\/en\/tratamientos-quirurgicos\/","title":{"rendered":"Surgical Treatments"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1056\" class=\"elementor elementor-1056\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fd395b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6fd395b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b54fc56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b54fc56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Aesthetic Surgery or Gingivectomy<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf1424e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bf1424e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e88c648 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e88c648\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85c906d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"85c906d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In some patients, gum tissue can cover the tooth surface, making the teeth appear small, short, and square. This is often referred to as a \"Gummy Smile.\" In a gingivectomy, excessive gum tissue is removed, exposing the natural size of the tooth and achieving an aesthetically pleasing smile. In our office, this procedure is usually performed with a Biolase Laser, which causes minimal discomfort and reduces healing time.<\/p><h2>Maxillary sinus elevation<\/h2><p>The maxillary sinuses are air spaces located above the upper posterior molars. When these molars are lost, there is often not enough bone to place an implant without it entering the air space.<\/p><p>A maxillary sinus lift raises the floor of the maxillary sinus, allowing bone to be placed so that dental implants can later be installed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a39b3bc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a39b3bc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b4c93a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7b4c93a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drakatherineramos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dentist-1024x1024.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4886\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.drakatherineramos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dentist-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.drakatherineramos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dentist-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.drakatherineramos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dentist-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.drakatherineramos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dentist-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.drakatherineramos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dentist.webp 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f313eb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3f313eb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ce2634 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ce2634\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Crown lengthening<\/h2><p>Crown lengthening is a surgical procedure in which gum tissue and bone are removed in order to lengthen the tooth structure, allowing the tooth to be restored.<\/p><h2>Pharyngectomy<\/h2><p>A frenectomy is simply the surgical removal of a frenum. A frenum is a band of tissue that can sometimes pull on the gum, causing gum recession or a gap between the front teeth. Using the Biolase Laser\u00ae corrects the frenectomy with a minimally invasive procedure.<\/p><h2>Tissue Graft<\/h2><p>Gum recession occurs when gum tissue is lost, exposing the roots of the teeth. A soft tissue graft procedure is generally performed by placing a small amount of tissue into the affected area to cover the exposed root, prevent root cavities, and give the teeth and smile an aesthetically pleasing appearance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e8e31b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2e8e31b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12e3b39 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"12e3b39\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9725518 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9725518\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drakatherineramos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dentista-silla-1024x1024.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4888\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.drakatherineramos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dentista-silla-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.drakatherineramos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dentista-silla-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.drakatherineramos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dentista-silla-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.drakatherineramos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dentista-silla-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.drakatherineramos.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dentista-silla.webp 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f8c1b7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9f8c1b7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8662f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b8662f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Plasma Rich Growth Factors  (PRGF)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5eaaab8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5eaaab8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNowadays, it is possible to enhance the body's ability to heal itself. Using the plasma-rich in growth factors (PRGF) technique, it is possible to extract and isolate from blood the proteins that promote tissue regeneration.\n<h3>The benefits of using Growth Factors:<\/h3>\nBone and tissue healing is faster and more effective:\n<ol>\n \t<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n \t<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n \t<li>Speeds up the interaction of implants with the bone<\/li>\n \t<li>Reduces post-operative inflammation and pain<\/li>\n \t<li>Reduces the risk of infections or postoperative complications<\/li>\n \t<li>Improves the health of the affected tissues<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Bone Augmentation<\/h3>\nSome people do not have enough healthy bone to place dental implants. Some techniques are used to regenerate the bone and restore the mandibular line, providing a more solid foundation that also looks more natural when placing a tooth replacement, improving your smile, functionality, and confidence.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Existen m\u00faltiples procedimientos quir\u00fargicos que puede realizar un periodoncista. Estos procedimientos pueden variar desde la reestructuraci\u00f3n est\u00e9tica de enc\u00edas hasta el aumento \u00f3seo para la colocaci\u00f3n de implantes dentales.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":818440,"featured_media":4889,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"normal-width-container","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-servicios"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drakatherineramos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drakatherineramos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drakatherineramos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drakatherineramos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/818440"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drakatherineramos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1056"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.drakatherineramos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1056\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5297,"href":"https:\/\/www.drakatherineramos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1056\/revisions\/5297"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drakatherineramos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drakatherineramos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drakatherineramos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drakatherineramos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}