Management of inadequate width of attached gingiva using mucograft [PDF]
Attached gingiva around the teeth is crucial in preserving periodontal health. Plaque development and soft-tissue recession are both prevented by adequate attached gingiva.
Paladugu Devi Navya, Arvina Rajasekar
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Rare fibrolipoma of attached gingiva: A case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Lipoma is a rare benign tumor. Fibrolipoma, a variant of lipoma, is relatively uncommon in mouth tissues. Among all benign lesions of oral cavity, the approximate incidence rate of lipoma is 1%–4%, with a prevalence rate of about 0.0002%.
Fahimeh Rezazadeh +3 more
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Attached gingiva plays a promising role in maintaining periodontal health. An adequate width of attached gingiva prevents plaque formation and soft-tissue recession.
Chakrapani Swarna +3 more
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Electrocautery Assisted Harvesting of Free Gingival Graft to Increase the Width of Attached Gingiva - An Uncommon Case Report [PDF]
Procuring a free gingival autograft for the purpose of gingival augmentation has been advocated in areas of inadequate width of attached gingiva that result in gingival recession and/or accumulation of local factors.
Priyanka.K.Cholan +4 more
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Optimal Buccal Site for Mini-Implant Placement on Attached Gingiva of Posterior Maxilla: A CBCT Study [PDF]
This research aims to investigate the optimal buccal site on the attached gingiva of the posterior maxilla for mini-implant placement for anchorage purposes in orthodontics.
Georgios Vasoglou +2 more
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Use of Free Gingival Graft and PRF to Increase the Width of the Attached Gingiva: A Novel Approach [PDF]
Inadequate width of attached gingiva can lead to difficulty in maintaining oral hygiene, can cause recession and if the patient is undergoing orthodontic treatment the bands and brackets might get engrossed in the buccal mucosa.
Deepika Ajit Masurkar +3 more
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Evaluation of Width and Thickness of the Attached Gingiva and Its Association with Age, Gender, and Arch Location in the Nepalese Population [PDF]
Purpose. The width and thickness of the attached gingiva are important clinical parameters. Considerable variations exist in the same as well as in different individuals.
Arjun Hari Rijal +3 more
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Context: Adequate amount of keratinized gingiva is necessary to keep gingiva healthy and free of infl ammation. Autografts have been used for years with great success to increase the width of attached gingiva.
Chitra Agarwal +2 more
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Background: The width of attached gingiva varies from tooth to tooth and also among individuals with mixed opinions regarding an "adequate" or "sufficient" dimension of the gingiva.
Gouri Bhatia +4 more
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Clinical evaluation of the effect of gingival thickness on increasing the width of keratinized and attached gingiva with and without preserving periosteum in an animal study [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND AIM: The present study was performed in order to assess the effect of gingival thickness on amount of gingival augmentation with and without preserving periosteum. METHODS: The study was conducted on 8 ecotype dogs aged 1-5 years.
Saeedeh Ebrahimi +4 more
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