What is Vestibuloplasty?
It is a surgical procedure to restore or widen alveolar ridge height by lowering muscles attaching to the buccal, labial and lingual aspects of the jaw.
It involves modification of the oral cavity that might include enhancing the gingival-mucous membrane or bone density or extensive tissue rearrangement in preparation for dentures or oral implants.
It involves modification of the oral cavity that might include enhancing the gingival-mucous membrane or bone density or extensive tissue rearrangement in preparation for dentures or oral implants.
Teeth have an important contribution to the bone density. When a tooth is missing, the gum and underlying bone deteriorate.
Vestibuloplasty is a surgical procedure that restores the alveolar ridge height that will support a denture or oral implants.
