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Multiple Locations

Multiple Locations

Monarch Dentistry has 18 locations across Southern Ontario. For your convenience, we'll transfer files from office to office so you can visit us at any location! 

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Friendly Staff

Friendly Staff

Our dental team is made up of energetic and experienced professional dentists and hygienists who understand the power of your smile.

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Family Friendly

Family Friendly

Our highly trained staff can provide quality dental care for your entire family! Drop by a Monarch Dentistry nearest you to receive your next dental treatment.

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Advanced Technology

Advanced Technology

We utilize state-of-the-art technology in order to provide all of our patients with the best dental experience possible.

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Signs You Might Need a Gum Lift: What You Need to Know

Nov 18, 2024

Healthy smiles start at the gums! If you’re not happy with your smile or suspect your gum line might need attention, a gum lift could be the solution you’ve been looking for. This simple, effective procedure can enhance both the health and aesthetics of your smile, giving you a more symmetrical and confident look. Let’s explore the signs you might need a gum lift and what the process involves.

What is a Gum Lift?

A gum lift, also known as gum contouring or gum reshaping, is a cosmetic and medical dental procedure that reshapes your gum line. This can involve removing excess gum tissue to expose more of your teeth or sculpting receding gums to restore a balanced appearance. Whether for aesthetic purposes or to address gum health issues, a gum lift can help you achieve the smile you’ve always wanted.

Do You Need a Gum Lift?

Here are some common signs that a gum lift might be right for you:

  • Receding Gum Line: If the roots of your teeth are exposed, it could indicate periodontal disease. This not only affects the appearance of your smile but can lead to tooth damage or loss if untreated.
  • Excessive Gums: Do your gums cover too much of your teeth, making them appear smaller? A gum lift can address this and create a more proportional smile.
  • Desire for a More Symmetrical Smile: If you’re unhappy with your smile’s appearance, a gum lift is an excellent cosmetic solution to achieve a straight, balanced, and natural look.

Is a Gum Lift Painful?

Not at all! Gum lifts are performed under local anesthesia, ensuring the procedure is completely painless. While you might feel slight discomfort as the anesthesia wears off, it’s manageable with over-the-counter pain relief and a little rest. At Monarch Dentistry, we use advanced techniques and create a soothing environment to ensure your experience is as comfortable as possible.

How Long Does a Gum Lift Last?

One of the best things about a gum lift is its permanence. During the procedure, excess gum tissue is removed, and the underlying bone may be reshaped. This ensures that the results are long-lasting, giving you a lifetime of improved confidence in your smile.

Take the First Step Toward a Healthier Smile

If you’re struggling with receding gums, excessive gum tissue, or simply want to enhance the appearance of your smile, a gum lift could be the perfect solution. At Monarch Dentistry, our experienced dentists combine cutting-edge technology with compassionate care to deliver outstanding results.

Schedule a consultation with us today to learn more about how a gum lift can transform your smile. Your dream smile is just one step away!

FAQs About Gum Lifts

Do gums grow back after a gum lift?
No, the results are permanent because the bone underneath the gums is also contoured.

How much does a gum lift cost?
The cost varies based on the extent of treatment and your specific needs, ranging from $200 to $3,000. Consult with us for a personalized quote.

Are gum lifts covered by insurance?
If the procedure is done for health reasons, it may be partially covered. For cosmetic purposes, it’s typically not covered.

Your smile deserves the best care—contact Monarch Dentistry today to learn how we can help you achieve a lifetime of healthy, confident smiles!

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Testimonials

Chris Koukaras
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Chris Koukaras

Patient

I’d like to start off by thanking everyone at Monarch for their help and support throughout this process. I recently had some teeth extracted for the first time ever and I couldn’t be happier with the care that I have received. From the very first call, right to the very end, the staff and doctor that took care of me were fantastic. Amazing customer service and patient care. I would definitely recommend Monarch Dentistry.

Lucy Boulay
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Lucy Boulay

Patient

Monarch Dentistry is the best place to get your teeth checked. Trust me. I’ve been to over 476 locations in the GTA and every time I come back here. The following days after I cleaned my coworkers had to put sunglasses on because of my teeth. So, I try not to speak much. Anyway, good service, quality cleaning and great staff. 10/10 recommend.

Nathan Fraser
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Nathan Fraser

Patient

I've been a patient for at least 10 years. It's always easy to get an appointment and I've brought my whole family here. I appreciate talking about procedures first before committing to it, and that's something every dentist can improve in. So, thank you for doing that with me.

Rana Ali
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Rana Ali

Patient

Loved my experience at this dental office. The staff communicated very well on the procedures that were going to take place. Nour was my hygienist and did a very thorough job on my teeth and was very kind throughout. Taghreed was very kind and made the experience great overall!

Marissa Requimin
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Marissa Requimin

Patient

Brought my kids here today. They were very happy with their hygienist; Drew. My almost 3 years old daughter is not scared despite it's her first visit with the dentist because Drew made her comfortable and entertained her. My son is very happy as well when asked how is his experience. The front desk is amazing as well and the dentist.

Deborah Gillam Harry
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Deborah Gillam Harry

Patient

Awesome service and felt extremely comfortable throughout entire cleaning session and exam. Thankful I have found a great dentist and they offer all lot of services and give special gift for 1st time customers.

Hassan Samat
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Hassan Samat

Patient

Had an awesome experience getting my cavity filled! The staff were super friendly and made the whole thing way less stressful than I expected. The dentist was gentle, explained everything as they went, and I didn’t feel any pain at all

Zaid El-laded
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Zaid El-laded

Patient

Absolutely amazing dental office! From the moment I walked in, I felt welcomed and cared for. Taghreed was so kind and professional, Kumi the assistant made sure I was comfortable the whole time, and Dr. Kareem did an incredible job, gentle, patient, and very thorough.

Aandrea Pohrib
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Aandrea Pohrib

Patient

Fantastic team of talented professionals, who are able to handle complex issues with high level of professionalism and are kind and friendly. Have been with this dental office for over 3 years and I am very pleased with the level of care. During this time, I went through treatments and procedures from  regular cleanings to dental implants, including one for a canine tooth, and they were all very successful

Hajar Akmaliki
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Hajar Akmaliki

Patient

I had such a great experience at Monarch Dentistry! Nour is truly the best hygienist she’s gentle, thorough, and makes you feel so comfortable during every visit. Taghreed is hands down the best manager; she’s professional, welcoming, and always goes above and beyond to help patients. The entire team at Monarch Dentistry is amazing friendly, caring, and professional from start to finish. Highly recommend this office!

Joumana
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Joumana

Patient

I have positive experience with great Dr Jarrousse he has done his job without any pain and your great hygienist. The staff is professional. The procedures were done efficiently without any discomfort or problems. THANK YOU

Marzia S.
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Marzia S.

Patient

I am coming here for more than 5 years for myself and my whole family, I love their services and the vibe here. Even though I moved to North York and I have dentist’s office attached to my building and right beside my building, I am still continuing to come here. I don't need to experiment any other place, I am set for life, as long as I live in GTA. Thank you, all the staff members and dentists, here.

Rusbel Tuyan Elle
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Rusbel Tuyan Elle

Patient

I just got back from an amazing experience at your clinic! I was nervous getting a filling but all of it was gone because the Dentist was so gentle. The staffs were friendly and overall; the clinic is clean and neat. I got a free toothbrush, toothpaste, and a dental floss. Highly recommend for everyone!

Warisha Rehaman
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Warisha Rehaman

Patient

The staff and service at this location is amazing. Dr. Basman is a very professional doctor, and with Basma as a dental assistant, they make a great team. Taugreed Faukhary is also an amazing manager. Overall, I had a great experience and will return again, thanks!

Sara Mostacci
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Sara Mostacci

Patient

Myself and my son had a wonderful first experience with the caring staff we encountered! This was my son's first ever visit to the dentist and his hygienist knew exactly how to make him feel so comfortable, it was a dream appointment! Thank you so much, we look forward to seeing you all again :)

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Monarch Dentistry has 18 convenient locations across Southern Ontario. Our dental team is made up of energetic and experienced professional dentists and hygienists who understand the power of your smile!

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