Swiss Biologic Dentistry is raising the bar for dentistry in Phoenix, becoming one of the few practices in the state to offer the Pinhole Surgical Technique (PST™). It is also among a smaller number nationwide that pair the treatment with platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) to support healing.
PST™ is a minimally invasive option for gum recession, a condition that affects more than half of U.S. adults. Left untreated, recession exposes tooth roots, heightens sensitivity and accelerates decay. Traditional grafting requires tissue from the roof of the mouth, addresses only a few teeth at a time, and involves weeks of recovery.
PST™ follows a different approach. Instead of cutting, doctors use a fine needle to create a small entry point. Specialized instruments lift the gum tissue, which is then repositioned over exposed roots. Multiple collagen strips are placed beneath the gums to stabilize and heal…