{"id":78453,"date":"2025-07-04T13:07:46","date_gmt":"2025-07-04T13:07:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dentakademiglobal.com\/?p=78453"},"modified":"2026-07-28T09:26:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T09:26:13","slug":"what-methods-are-used-in-gum-depigmentation-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dentakademiglobal.com\/ar\/ilaj-tafdil-allitam\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0645\u0627 \u0647\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0637\u0631\u0642 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0633\u062a\u062e\u062f\u0645\u0629 \u0641\u064a \u0639\u0644\u0627\u062c \u0625\u0632\u0627\u0644\u0629 \u062a\u0635\u0628\u063a\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0644\u062b\u0629\u061f"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"78453\" class=\"elementor elementor-78453\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5549ec2b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5549ec2b\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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It is mostly applied for aesthetic reasons in smile design procedures. Treatment methods include laser intervention and surgical scraping.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/dentakademiglobal.com\/ar\/ilaj-tafdil-allitam\/#What_Is_Gum_Depigmentation\" >What Is Gum Depigmentation?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/dentakademiglobal.com\/ar\/ilaj-tafdil-allitam\/#Why_Is_Gum_Depigmentation_Performed\" >Why Is Gum Depigmentation Performed?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/dentakademiglobal.com\/ar\/ilaj-tafdil-allitam\/#How_Is_Gum_Depigmentation_Performed\" >How Is Gum Depigmentation Performed?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/dentakademiglobal.com\/ar\/ilaj-tafdil-allitam\/#Laser_Treatment\" >Laser Treatment<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/dentakademiglobal.com\/ar\/ilaj-tafdil-allitam\/#Surgical_Scraping\" >Surgical Scraping<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/dentakademiglobal.com\/ar\/ilaj-tafdil-allitam\/#How_Long_Does_Gum_Depigmentation_Take\" >How Long Does Gum Depigmentation Take?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/dentakademiglobal.com\/ar\/ilaj-tafdil-allitam\/#Gum_Depigmentation_Prices\" >Gum Depigmentation Prices<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/dentakademiglobal.com\/ar\/ilaj-tafdil-allitam\/#FAQ_About_Gum_Depigmentation\" >FAQ About Gum Depigmentation<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_Gum_Depigmentation\"><\/span>What Is Gum Depigmentation?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>Gum depigmentation is the process of restoring gums that have darkened or changed color due to melanin accumulation back to a healthy pink color. It is also known as gum peeling. Gum discoloration can result from genetic predisposition, smoking, or some systemic diseases. This treatment aims to return the gums to a healthy pink tone. It is usually performed using laser or surgical methods and significantly improves smile aesthetics.<\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Is_Gum_Depigmentation_Performed\"><\/span>Why Is Gum Depigmentation Performed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>Depigmentation treatment is performed to reduce aesthetic concerns and achieve a healthy gum appearance. Dark spots or unhealthy color changes on the gums can affect a person\u2019s self-confidence and cause reluctance to smile. This procedure eliminates such aesthetic worries. Additionally, gum peeling not only improves smile aesthetics but also helps prevent gum diseases.<\/p><p>Reasons for undergoing this procedure include:<\/p><ul><li>Improving smile aesthetics<\/li><li>Removing genetic discoloration<\/li><li>Treating color changes caused by smoking<\/li><li>Eliminating pigmentation caused by hormonal effects<\/li><li>Reducing aesthetic concerns and increasing self-confidence<\/li><\/ul><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Is_Gum_Depigmentation_Performed\"><\/span>How Is Gum Depigmentation Performed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>The procedure is usually carried out by laser or surgery. The goal is to carefully remove melanin-rich layers and restore the pink color of the gums. It is done painlessly under local anesthesia. The most common methods are laser treatment and surgical scraping, with the most suitable method determined according to the patient\u2019s needs. Patients can typically return to daily life quickly after the procedure.<\/p><h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Laser_Treatment\"><\/span>Laser Treatment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4><p>In this method, a special gum laser is used to vaporize the upper layer containing melanin pigments. This technique minimizes bleeding risk, has a short procedure time, and usually allows more comfortable healing. Pain is minimal, and patients often resume normal activities the same day.<\/p><p>Typical features of laser treatment:<\/p><ul><li>Melanin pigments are vaporized by laser<\/li><li>Low risk of bleeding and pain<\/li><li>Shorter healing time<\/li><li>High aesthetic success<\/li><li>Lasts approximately 15-30 minutes<\/li><\/ul><h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Surgical_Scraping\"><\/span>Surgical Scraping<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4><p>In this method, under local anesthesia, the dark-colored layer on the gum surface is carefully scraped with sterile instruments. This method also gives effective results but may have a slightly longer healing period compared to laser treatment. No stitches are required after the procedure.<\/p><p>Features of surgical scraping:<\/p><ul><li>Dark layer is surgically removed<\/li><li>More traditional method<\/li><li>More economical<\/li><li>Longer healing time<\/li><li>Usually completed in a single session<\/li><li>No stitches needed<\/li><\/ul><table><thead><tr><th><strong>Topic<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Laser Depigmentation<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Surgical Scraping<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Key Notes<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Purpose<\/td><td>Remove melanin pigmentation<\/td><td>Remove melanin pigmentation<\/td><td>Aesthetic gum color correction<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>How it works<\/td><td>Laser vaporizes pigmented gum layer<\/td><td>Pigmented layer is mechanically scraped<\/td><td>Both target superficial melanin<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Anesthesia<\/td><td>Local anesthesia<\/td><td>Local anesthesia<\/td><td>Painless procedures<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Procedure time<\/td><td>15\u201330 minutes<\/td><td>15\u201330 minutes<\/td><td>Usually single session<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bleeding risk<\/td><td>Very low<\/td><td>Slightly higher<\/td><td>Laser offers better bleeding control<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Healing time<\/td><td>Faster (5\u20137 days)<\/td><td>Slightly longer (7\u201310 days)<\/td><td>Laser healing is more comfortable<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Aesthetic outcome<\/td><td>High and uniform<\/td><td>High<\/td><td>Pink, healthy gum appearance<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cost level<\/td><td>Higher<\/td><td>More economical<\/td><td>Depends on clinic and area size<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Long_Does_Gum_Depigmentation_Take\"><\/span>How Long Does Gum Depigmentation Take?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>The procedure usually lasts between 15 and 30 minutes. Healing typically completes within 5 to 10 days. Surgical scraping may take longer to heal than laser treatment, but patients can return to daily life the same day with either method. Healing tends to be easier and faster with laser treatment. Gums generally begin to regain their natural pink color within 7-10 days.<\/p><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gum_Depigmentation_Prices\"><\/span>Gum Depigmentation Prices<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>The cost varies depending on the technique used, the dentist\u2019s expertise, and the clinic\u2019s facilities. Laser treatment may be more expensive than surgery due to its comfort and faster healing. The size of the treated area also affects the price. For accurate pricing, a consultation with a dentist or clinic is recommended.<\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ_About_Gum_Depigmentation\"><\/span>FAQ About Gum Depigmentation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bbb36d elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"8bbb36d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1460\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1460\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What does depigmentation mean? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1460\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1114b8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b1114b8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-125be3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"125be3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Depigmentation refers medically to the reduction or complete loss of pigment (especially melanin) that gives color to a tissue or organ. In dentistry, it means the removal of dark melanin pigments on the gums using special methods.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1461\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1461\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Is gum depigmentation harmful? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1461\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3b2871 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b3b2871\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdd0a5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cdd0a5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>No, when performed by skilled professionals using appropriate techniques, it is not harmful. On the contrary, it can increase self-confidence by resolving aesthetic concerns. Mild sensitivity after the procedure is temporary. It is important that an experienced dentist performs the treatment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1462\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1462\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Who is suitable for gum depigmentation? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1462\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfe5ed7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bfe5ed7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15a34a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15a34a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It can be applied to anyone with good overall oral health who is aesthetically bothered by dark gum pigmentation. However, it may not be suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding women, people with certain systemic diseases, or those with active gum infections.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1463\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1463\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How should care be done after gum depigmentation? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1463\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ebe3a1d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ebe3a1d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71edb67 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71edb67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Post-procedure, oral hygiene must be maintained carefully and healing instructions from the dentist followed. Hot and cold foods should be avoided for the first few days, and the mouth should be brushed very gently.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1464\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1464\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Is gum depigmentation permanent? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1464\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5092496 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5092496\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48e62ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48e62ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The pink appearance achieved after treatment can last for years. 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