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Kelly Ripa Returns to Live After Gum Graft Surgery

Published 13 August 2026

Kelly Ripa recently underwent gum graft surgery to treat gum recession caused by what she described as a "good bad habit" of overbrushing her teeth. The procedure, which required a recovery period where she was unable to speak for 10 days, led to her absence from the talk show "Live with Kelly and Mark" beginning in la...

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