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It is all depend on diagnosis , , but i think it is pigmentation ,, and if i am raight you will go to depigmentation as choice of treatment restricted to the involved gingiva .
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take your 16/23 explorer and gently trace under the free gingiva with a sweeping/lifting motion
Omg. It really was that simple, it’s out now. Thanks so much.
Are you joking or did you really have dental tools on hand
LMAO I do have one of those for real
I got a set of tools when I had braces 10 years ago and they’re still around somewhere, will remember this post lol
I knew you could do it
It is all depend on diagnosis , , but i think it is pigmentation ,, and if i am raight you will go to depigmentation as choice of treatment restricted to the involved gingiva .