05/05/2026
Those tiny dark gaps near your gums aren’t just cosmetic, they’re called “black triangles” and they usually show up when the gum tissue between teeth recedes or doesn’t fully fill the space.
As Dr. Gareema Prasad explains, they can form due to gum recession, bone loss, aggressive brushing, misaligned teeth, or even after orthodontic treatments. Age and genetics can play a role too.
The good news? They’re treatable. From bonding and fillers to orthodontic corrections and gum treatments, there are multiple ways to fix them depending on the cause.
Stay tuned for Part 2, where she breaks down exactly how you can get rid of them.
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