Gum contouring surgery, also known as gum reshaping or gingivectomy, is a dental procedure designed to enhance the appearance of the gums by reshaping and sculpting them. This cosmetic surgery is often sought for various reasons, including correcting a gummy smile, uneven gum line, or excessive gum tissue. During the procedure, a skilled periodontist or oral surgeon uses advanced techniques to remove excess gum tissue, creating a more balanced and aesthetically pleasing smile.Gum contouring surgery, also known as gum reshaping or gingivectomy, is a dental procedure designed to enhance the appearance of the gums by reshaping and sculpting them. This cosmetic surgery is often sought for various reasons, including correcting a gummy smile, uneven gum line, or excessive gum tissue. During the procedure, a skilled periodontist or oral surgeon uses advanced techniques to remove excess gum tissue, creating a more balanced and aesthetically pleasing smile.