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Replacement of missing, damaged, or unaesthetic tooth by dental prostheses helps the patient to rehabilitate the structure and function of the lost tissues. During delivery of the prostheses, the overall health of the oral tissues, including the periodontium, must be considered.
Amar Bhochhibhoya, Rupesh Shrestha
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Clinical significance of biological width in crown lengthening
The biologic width is defined as the physiologic dimension of the junctional epithelium and connective tissue attachment. This article reviews clinical Significance of Biological Width in Crown Lengthening.
Sandeep Arora +2 more
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Biologic Width: Understanding and Its Preservation
The relationship between the periodontal health and the restoration of teeth is intimate and inseparable. Maintenance of gingival health constitutes one of the keys for tooth and dental restoration longevity. An adequate understanding of relationship between the periodontal tissue and restorative dentistry is essential to ensure adequate form and ...
Malathi Kanagasabai, Arjun Singh
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Functional Crown Lengthening: Biological Width Correction
Introduction: Functional crown lengthening is one of the most common surgical procedures that facilitating restorative treatment. It was done on teeth with inadequate clinical crowns in the presence of deep and subgingival pathologies. Inadequate clinical crowns defined as tooth with less than 2 mm cervico-incisal of sound.
Regia Aristiyanto, Diatri Nari Ratih
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Restoring biological width in crown-root fracture: A periodontal concern
A 10-year-old male child reported to J.S.S. Dental College and Hospital presenting with a vertical crown-root fracture of maxillary central incisor with a history of fall 10 days back. A new treatment protocol was attempted in contrary to various schools of thoughts of coronal fragment removal wherein fractured fragments were approximated and ...
B Nandlal, V Daneswari
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Biologic width and its importance in periodontal and restorative dentistry.
An adequate understanding of the relationship between periodontal tissues and restorative dentistry is paramount to ensure adequate form, function, esthetics and comfort of the dentition. While most clinicians are aware of this important relationship, uncertainty remains regarding specific concepts such as biologic width, its maintenance and ...
Nugala B +3 more
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Determining biologic width and its relevance in periodontics – a review [PDF]
The length from the root surface of a tooth to the junctional epithelium and connective tissue attachment is termed as biological width (BW). It protects the tooth from diseases and infections by acting as a natural seal. On an average it is 2.04 mm.
Deeksha Sain +4 more
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Morphological measurement of biologic width in Chinese people
This study evaluated the biologic width in a Chinese population. Ten autopsy specimens of human jaws from 5 male Han Chinese cadavers were collected. Block sections of the jaws were dissected at autopsy. Six-mum-thick, mesio-distal and bucco-lingual sections were cut and stained with hematoxylin and eosin.
Guang‐Yuan Xie +3 more
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Biologic Width Following Different Crown Lengthening Procedures: A Six-Month Follow-Up Study. [PDF]
Katariya C, Rajasekar A.
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Is Biologic Width of Anterior and Posterior Teeth Similar?
The biologic width (BW) includes attached epithelial cells and connective tissue attachment complex being very important in the periodontal health during prosthetic treatments as invading this zone can cause bone resorption and gingival recession.
Amir Alireza Rasouli Ghahroudi +3 more
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