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Management of inadequate width of attached gingiva using mucograft [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research, 2022
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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Increasing the width of attached gingiva by using modified apically repositioned flap – A case series

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2019
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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Rare fibrolipoma of attached gingiva: A case report and review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2022
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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An acellular dermal matrix allograft (Alloderm ® ) for increasing keratinized attached gingiva: A case series

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2015
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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Assessment of the width of attached gingiva using different methods in various age groups: A clinical study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2015
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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Electrocautery Assisted Harvesting of Free Gingival Graft to Increase the Width of Attached Gingiva - An Uncommon Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
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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Capillary hemangioma: An occasional growth of attached gingiva.

open access: yesJ Indian Soc Periodontol, 2012
The capillary hemangiomas represent developmental hamartomatous lesions of vascular tissue and their growth stops after certain period of time, following which some of the hemangiomas may involute. Capillary hemangiomas are common tumors of infancy and adolescents.
Mishra MB, Bishen KA, Yadav A.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Gingival recession, attached gingiva, oral hygiene status. [PDF]

open access: yesAl-Rafidain Dental Journal, 2004
The aim of this study was to evaluate dental problems of diabetic adult patients in Mosul City center, to find if there is any variation between age and sex groups and to determine the periodontal treatment needs of the patients.
Rayia J Al–Naimi   +2 more
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Gingival Augmentation Apical to Recession Using Periosteal Fenestration Technique vs Free Mucosal Graft: A Comparative Study [PDF]

open access: yesDental Journal of Advance Studies, 2023
Background: Inadequate width of attached gingiva appears to affect the efficiency of oral hygiene practice. There are numerous surgical procedures for gingival augmentation, though free mucosal graft is considered the “Gold Standard” for increasing the ...
Dinkar Khanna   +3 more
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The width of the attached gingiva and its variability in people with healthy periodontal status [PDF]

open access: yesActa Stomatologica Naissi, 2017
Background: Gingiva is part of the mucous membrane that covers the alveolar ridges of the jaw and surrounds the necks of the teeth. Anatomical features of the gingiva are very important in planning the treatment of periodontal disease.
Pejčić Ana S.   +2 more
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