Eric Linden, DMD, MSD, MPH

595 Chestnut Ridge Road, Suite 7
Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey 07677

(201) 307-0339

Monday 8:30AM–5PM
Tuesday 9:30AM–6PM
Wednesday Closed

Thursday 8:30AM–5PM
Friday 8:30AM–4:30PM
Saturday & Sunday Closed

After root canal, artificial tooth isn’t fitting properly to my gum

Month: October 2012

Gums swollen between top front teeth

Q: The last four days my gums between the top front two teeth have been swollen and sore. I brush and floss daily. What could it be? It is also swollen behind the teeth but very isolated within the 1/2 inch area. A: I would suggest you see a Periodontist to evaluate the area. Do

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Gums receded after extraction

Q: My gums have receded a little after extraction followed by gum grafting (eye tooth). Is this normal? Now I have spacing between the temporary tooth and gums. A: It is not uncommon after extractions to have the gum shrink.  We routinely bone graft, laser, and soft tissue augment to avoid this result. You can

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