At the end of the day, almost every dentist can perform basic oral surgical procedures. They have the training to handle patients’ daily needs. However, if you have specialized treatment needs, you will need to see an oral surgeon.During the procedure, a flap of skin is cut at the roof of your mouth (palate) and tissue from under the flap, called subepithelial connective tissue, is removed and then stitched to the gum tissue surrounding the exposed root.
