Increasing the width of attached gingiva by using modified apically repositioned flap – A case series [PDF]
Journal 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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An acellular dermal matrix allograft (Alloderm ® ) for increasing keratinized attached gingiva: A case series [PDF]
Journal 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 [PDF]
Journal 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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Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 2023 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.
Konstantinos Apostolopoulos +1 more
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Management of inadequate width of attached gingiva using mucograft [PDF]
Journal 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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Association between attached gingiva width and peri-implant marginal bone loss: a five-year retrospective study [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground The role of keratinized mucosa surrounding dental implants in maintaining peri-implant tissue health remains controversial. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between attached gingiva width and peri-implant marginal bone loss ...
Merve Tekelioğlu +2 more
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Rare fibrolipoma of attached gingiva: A case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Clinical 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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The Clinical Significance of Attached Gingiva in the Natural Dentition [PDF]
Dentistry JournalBackground: The attached gingiva (AG) is the portion of the gingiva firmly bound to the underlying alveolar bone and root cementum, rendering it immobile during functioning.
João Carnio +2 more
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Electrocautery Assisted Harvesting of Free Gingival Graft to Increase the Width of Attached Gingiva - An Uncommon Case Report [PDF]
Journal 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. [PDF]
J 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.
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