The width of the attached gingiva and its variability in people with healthy periodontal status [PDF]
Acta 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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Single-stage surgical procedure for increasing depth of vestibule and the width of attached gingiva
Journal of Oral Research and Review, 2015 Shallow vestibule along with the inadequate width of attached gingiva is a common cause of the gingival recession. Multiple techniques have been developed, separately, to increase the depth of vestibule and the width of attached gingival but this case ...
Mohammad Arif Khan +3 more
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Comparison of Free Gingival Graft and Modified Apical Repositioned Flap Techniques to Create Attached Gingiva: Long-Term (2 Years) Retrospective Study [PDF]
Bezmiâlem ScienceObjective: An ideal anatomical component for maintaining gingival health is the attached gingiva. Increasing the width of the attached gingiva can be achieved using the predictable surgical methods of the modified apically repositioned flap (MARF) and ...
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The Scientific World Journal, 2023 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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Journal of Oral Health and Oral Epidemiology, 2017 BACKGROUND AND AIM: An important goal of periodontal plastic surgery is the creation of attached gingiva around the teeth. In this study, the aims were to culture gingival fibroblasts in a biodegradable scaffold and measure the width of attached gingiva ...
Moien Aramoon +4 more
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Journal of Oral Health and Oral Epidemiology, 2017 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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Linking facial typology to dental morphology and gingival characteristics: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground Contemporary orthodontic planning increasingly recognizes the importance of periodontal soft-tissue morphology. Thin gingiva is more susceptible to recession and may limit safe tooth movement.
Zuzanna Oruba +7 more
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Gingival Augmentation Apical to Recession Using Periosteal Fenestration Technique vs Free Mucosal Graft: A Comparative Study [PDF]
Dental 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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Correlation of Width of Attached Gingiva, Depth of the Vestibule on Gingival Health and Oral Hygiene Maintenance in Malaysian Young Adults [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018 Introduction: Attached gingiva is an important factor affecting periodontal health which enhances the plaque removal around the gingival margin, improves aesthetics and reduces inflammation around a restored teeth.
Hari Padmini +4 more
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Use of Free Gingival Graft and PRF to Increase the Width of the Attached Gingiva: A Novel Approach [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 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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