Expert Juneau Gum Grafting

Restore your gum health and protect your teeth

Are you seeing more of your teeth than you should?

Receding gums can expose tooth roots, increase sensitivity, and put your long-term oral health at risk. Juneau gum grafting is a precise treatment that restores lost tissue, helping protect your teeth and improve the appearance of your smile.

Dr. Riederer will evaluate your gum health, explain your options clearly, and design a treatment plan focused on comfort and lasting results.

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Reduce sensitivity and discomfort

Cover exposed roots and minimize pain from hot, cold, or sweet foods.

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Protect against further recession

Strengthen vulnerable areas to help prevent ongoing gum loss and tooth damage.

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Natural-looking gumline

Blend grafted tissue seamlessly for a healthier, more even smile.

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Thoughtful, step-by-step care

We guide you through the process so you feel informed and comfortable from start to finish.

Meet Dr. Mark Riederer

Dr. Riederer has spent decades helping Juneau patients maintain strong, healthy smiles with dentistry that prioritizes long-term outcomes.

For gum recession treatment, his focus is on early intervention and clear communication. You’ll receive an honest evaluation, a thorough understanding of your condition, and a treatment plan designed around your comfort and goals.

Our approach to gum grafting

Comprehensive evaluation

We assess gum recession, sensitivity, and overall oral health to determine if grafting is the right solution.

Personalized treatment plan

You’ll understand the type of graft recommended, what the procedure involves, and how it supports your long-term health.

Comfortable procedure

We use gentle techniques and keep you informed throughout the procedure to ensure a smooth experience.

Healing and long-term results

Aftercare guidance and follow-up visits help ensure proper healing and lasting protection.

No dental insurance? We can help!

If you don’t have dental insurance, our dental membership makes it easier to stay on top of preventive care and budget for treatment when needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is gum grafting painful?

Most patients find the procedure more comfortable than expected. We prioritize gentle care and provide guidance to help you manage any post-treatment soreness.

How long does it take to heal after gum grafting?

Initial healing typically takes one to two weeks, with full integration of the graft occurring over time. We’ll monitor your progress and provide detailed aftercare instructions.

Will the results look natural?

Yes. Gum grafts are designed to blend with your existing tissue, creating a natural and healthy-looking gumline.

Can gum recession come back after treatment?

With proper care and maintenance, results are long-lasting. Good oral hygiene and regular dental visits are key to protecting your gums.

How much does gum grafting cost?

Costs vary depending on the extent of treatment and the type of graft used. We’ll provide a clear estimate and discuss financing options, including CareCredit (subject to approval).

Trusted gum grafting care in Juneau

Focus on long-term gum health

We treat the underlying issue, not just the symptoms, to help preserve your natural teeth.

Precision-driven treatment planning

Careful evaluation allows us to recommend the right grafting approach for your needs.

Patient-centered visits

Our team creates a calm environment and supports you every step of the way.

Solutions tailored to your smile

Whether you have mild recession or more advanced concerns, we customize your care.

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“I've been a patient of Dr. Mark S. Riederer for over 30 years. I would choose him again and again.”

- Tami

Ready to take the next step?

Schedule a visit with Dr. Riederer and get a clear plan for your smile.

Office Information

Address: 9309 Glacier Highway, Suite A101, Juneau, AK 99801
Phone: (907) 789-3100
Hours: Tuesday – Friday, 7:30AM – 5:00PM, Mondays by appointment only

We’re located in the professional plaza across from the Best Western. Need Directions? Click Here.

Contact Mark S. Riederer, D.D.S.

Need help during business hours? We’re open Tuesday-Friday, 7:30am to 5pm

Call: (907) 789-3100

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