What is Gum Contouring and Reshaping?
Gum contouring surgery is a procedure performed to improve the appearance of smiles. It is also called gum reshaping or gum tissue sculpting surgery. Gum contouring surgery is performed to cosmetically improve the appearance of smiles or as part of gum surgery to treat gum diseases. Nonsurgical gum shaping procedures are also performed. Traditional gum contouring surgery takes about three hours to complete and laser gum contouring and radiosurgery may take about one to two hours.
How is Gum Contouring and Reshaping performed?
Traditional gum contouring surgery is performed by the surgeon making an incision in the gum tissue. The surgeon may remove or graft bone or gum tissue as required to give gums the required shape and size. Laser gum surgery is performed using a diode laser to remove excessive gum tissue and give them an even appearance. Bi-polar electrosurgery using a radiosurgery unit and a low current to cut gum tissue is also used for gum contouring.
Is Gum Contouring and Reshaping painful?
Traditional gum contouring surgery, laser gum surgery and radiosurgery are performed under local anaesthesia. Patients will not feel any pain during the procedure. They may experience swelling and discomfort after the procedure.
When can I travel by air after Gum Contouring and Reshaping?
Patients can safely travel by air a week after gum contouring and reshaping, after getting the all clear from their dentist that they are fit to travel by air.
How long does recovery take after Gum Contouring and Reshaping?
It takes a week to ten days for patients to recover from traditional gum contouring surgery and laser gum contouring. Patients will recover from radiosurgery within a week.
What after care is required after Gum Contouring and Reshaping?
Patients should frequently rinse their mouths, gently, with salt water. They should take prescribed medications correctly. Patients should not eat hard or chewy food products till gums are completely healed and the swelling has reduced. Patients should not eat too hot or too cold foods during the healing period. They should drink plenty of water or fruit juice during the recovery period.
Why do tourists visit Indonesia?
Indonesia is an archipelago consisting of over thirteen thousand Islands in South East Asia. It is rich in natural wonders and unique cultures. There are majestic ancient Hindu and Buddhist temples across the country and many cities have stately colonial Dutch buildings and art deco structures. Half of Indonesia is covered with dense forests where one can find a wealth of unique flora and fauna. Indonesia has active volcanoes, pristine beaches and idyllic islands. Each part of the country has its own unique cuisine and regional delicacies. Accommodation options in Indonesia include luxury resorts and hotels, budget hotels, homestays and hostels.
Why do International patients visit Indonesia?
Indonesia has well-equipped hospitals and clinics offering high quality specialist medical, surgical and dental services at affordable prices for overseas patients. Many hospitals and clinics offer packages that include treatments and procedures, recovery and rehabilitation, a holiday, accommodation and transportation for medical tourists.
How do I get to Indonesia?
Indonesia has 21 airports serving its major cities, islands and tourist areas. Many hospitals and clinics offer airport transfers for medical tourists as part of the medical tourism package.
What are the visa requirements for patients travelling to Indonesia for medical treatments?
There is no specific visa offered by Indonesia for tourists travelling to Indonesia for treatments. International patients can get a visit visa and travel to Indonesia for medical treatments and procedures. Details on how one can obtain an Indonesian visit visa are available at the website: http://www.imigrasi.go.id/index.php/en/public-services/visit-visa
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