If you lose one or more permanent teeth, an indentation may result in the gums and jawbone where the tooth used to be. When no longer holding a tooth in place, the jawbone recedes and the resulting indentation looks unnatural. Ridge augmentation is a procedure that can recapture the natural contour of the gums and jaw. A new tooth can then be created that is natural looking and complements your smile.

Your Guide to a Radiant and Healthy Smile: How to Care for Your Teeth and Gums Every Day
A healthy, beautiful smile is more than just a cosmetic feature—it’s a reflection of your overall health and self-care. While perfectly white teeth may give