Gum Grafting & Bone Regeneration in Upland, CA
Rebuild Lost Gum Tissue and Bone to Protect Your Smile
Gum recession and bone loss can leave teeth vulnerable to sensitivity, instability, and eventual tooth loss. At Empower Dental Upland, our gum grafting and bone regeneration procedures are designed to rebuild the supporting structures around your teeth and create a healthier, stronger foundation for long-term oral health.
Restore the Foundation of Your Smile
Healthy gums and bone are essential for protecting your teeth and supporting future restorative treatments, including dental implants. We’re conveniently located in Upland, CA. Call to schedule your appointment or book online.What Is Gum Grafting?
Gum grafting replaces tissue lost through gum recession.
Benefits include:
- Reduced tooth sensitivity
- Protection against root decay
- Improved gum symmetry
- Prevention of additional recession
- Better long-term tooth support
Bone Regeneration
When periodontal disease destroys supporting bone, regenerative procedures can encourage your body to rebuild lost bone.
Treatment may include:
- Bone grafting materials
- Guided tissue regeneration
- Regenerative membranes
- Biologic growth factors when appropriate
Bone regeneration can improve tooth stability and prepare the jaw for future implant placement.
Why Patients Need These Procedures
Treatment may be recommended if you have:
- Exposed tooth roots
- Significant gum recession
- Bone loss from periodontal disease
- Tooth sensitivity
- Preparing for dental implants
- Areas of localized bone defects
Early treatment helps preserve natural teeth and maintain healthy oral function.
Advanced Technology
Our technology supports predictable outcomes through:
- Cone Beam CT imaging
- Digital X-rays
- Intraoral cameras
- Laser-assisted periodontal therapy
- Digital treatment planning
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* This calculator provides an illustrative estimate by dividing the treatment cost by the selected number of months. It excludes interest and fees and is not a financing offer. Actual monthly payments may be higher.
* Financing is offered through independent third-party lenders. Approval, rates, fees, terms, and available repayment periods are determined by the respective provider. Contact our office or review the provider’s application for current options.
What to Expect
Treatment typically involves:
- Comprehensive examination
- Digital imaging
- Local anesthesia
- Placement of graft material
- Protective dressing when necessary
- Detailed post-operative instructions
Healing generally occurs over several weeks, with continued improvement as tissues mature.
Who Is a Candidate?
You may benefit if you:
- Have receding gums
- Have lost bone due to periodontal disease
- Plan to receive dental implants
- Want to reduce root sensitivity
- Need additional support around compromised teeth
We’ll determine the best regenerative approach during your consultation.
Flexible Payment Options
Contact our Upland office for details about available financing plans and application links.
Let’s bring out the best in your smile—with the technology, experience, and care you deserve.
At Empower Dental Upland in Upland, CA, advanced tools mean better care. By investing in the latest dental technology, we diagnose with greater accuracy, treat with more precision, and help you achieve a healthier, more beautiful smile—often with less discomfort along the way.
Gum Grafting & Bone Regeneration Frequently Asked Questions
Is gum grafting painful?
Most patients experience only mild discomfort that can be managed with medication and proper aftercare.
How long does healing take?
Initial healing typically takes one to two weeks, while complete tissue maturation occurs over several months.
Can gum tissue grow back naturally?
No. Once significant recession occurs, grafting is often the most effective way to restore lost tissue.
Is bone regeneration successful?
When performed in appropriate cases and combined with good oral hygiene, regenerative procedures have excellent long-term success rates.
Affordable Dental Financing Options
Contact our Upland office about financing options
At Empower Dental Upland, we believe high-quality care should be accessible to every patient. To make treatment more affordable, we partner with trusted financing providers. Available plans, interest rates, and repayment terms vary by provider and are subject to approval. Contact our office or review the provider’s application for current options.
- Apply with a soft credit check—no impact on your score
- Fast approval process, often the same day
- Plans available to fit a variety of budgets
- Financing options for nearly all dental services
From implants and crowns to cosmetic treatments and smile makeovers, our financing options are designed to help you move forward with your care—without delay.
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At Empower Dental Upland, we stand behind the quality of our work with warranties tailored to your specific treatment. Our fixed hybrid prosthetics include a Lifetime Warranty, provided you maintain your recommended hygiene visits and ongoing care. For crowns and other fixed restorations, we offer a 5-year warranty as long as you keep up with regular exams, cleanings, and any dentist-recommended maintenance.
To stay eligible for warranty protection, you’ll need to complete all suggested maintenance at the intervals outlined by the provider or manufacturer. Failure to follow and document routine care could lead to reduced or voided coverage. Proof of service may be required if a claim is submitted.