Connective Tissue Graft Used to Treat Gum Recession

Patient presented with severe gum recession on tooth #24 of about 3 mm of loss. A connective tissue graft was done to bring the 6 mm recession down to 0 mm of gum recession after one month of the procedure. A connective tissue graft is a procedure in which soft tissue was removed from the palette of the mouth and sutured over the exposed tooth root.