The Triangle of Gums Between Teeth and Implants

dental implants that do not have the papillae

The little triangle of gums between your front teeth.  Did you ever notice it? Look closely. Between each tooth should be a little triangle of gum called a papillae.

That little tiny triangle of gum is of ultimate importance when having an implant in the front of the mouth.

When you smile big you probably see these triangles. When an implant is ideal it should have a triangle of gum on each side. If it does not, it may look funny. In fact, it may be missing all together leaving a black hole.

There are ways to regenerate these papilla but the best way is to

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