Has gum disease left you with a receding gumline? If so, our prosthodontist may recommend guided tissue regeneration to fix your gums appearance. This procedure works to regenerate bone that was damaged by bacteria to increase your chances of protecting your natural teeth. To learn more about guided tissue regeneration in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and schedule an appointment with Dr. Burton Melton, please call Implant Dentistry of the Southwest at 505-883-7744.