A dental treatment for the inflammation of gums, or periodontitis.
A gingival flap surgery is a gum procedure where the gums are separated from the teeth and folded back temporarily to allow the dentist to reach the root of the tooth and bone to treat gum disease.
A gingivectomy is a dental procedure where a part of your gums is cut away due to gum infection.
A gingivoplasty is the removal or reshaping of your gums.