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Frenectomy with laterally displaced flap: A case series
Indian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2019 The frenum is a mucous membrane fold that attaches the lip and the cheek to the alveolar mucosa, the gingiva, and the underlying periosteum. The frena may jeopardize the gingival health when they are attached too closely to the gingival margin, either ...
S Janarthanan +3 more
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The Role of the Maxillary Labial Frenectomy in Closure of the Midline Diastema: A Review and Management Recommendations [PDF]
, 2023 A maxillary midline diastema is often seen in childhood as part of physiological development, but those persisting after the establishment of the permanent dentition may be a functional and aesthetic concern for which patients seek treatment.
Ashley, P +4 more
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Soft Tissue Substitutes: Current Biomaterials and Indications at Teeth and Implant Sites
Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.This manuscript provides an updated overview of the current evidence on soft tissue graft substitutes for teeth and dental implants. When appropriately indicated, these biomaterials offer a reliable, less invasive alternative to autogenous grafts, effectively improving root coverage, keratinized mucosa width, and soft tissue thickness with reduced ...
Lorenzo Tavelli +4 more
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Treatment of the Prominent Mandibular Angle by Using a Custom Made Surgical Splint [PDF]
, 2005 In this case report, we would like to present an alternative surgical technique for the treatment of the bilateral prominent mandibular angles by using a custom-made resin splint (template).
Almeida, Luis Eduardo +3 more
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Oral Manifestations of Non Vascular Ehlers‐Danlos Syndrome Cross‐Sectional Study
Oral Diseases, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Ehlers–Danlos syndromes are rare hereditary connective tissue disorders; however, their oral manifestations remain poorly characterized in molecularly confirmed individuals. The aim of this study was to describe the oral phenotype of patients with non‐vascular Ehlers‐Danlos syndromes compared to healthy controls.
Aude Grand +4 more
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Oral Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction The aim of this study was to obtain the views of oral surgeons (OS) and oral and maxillofacial surgeons (OMFS) in the United Kingdom on labial frenectomies regarding their indication, timing and preferred surgical techniques. Materials and Methods This was a cross‐sectional, questionnaire‐based study.
Dawn Anne Yip Xinying +3 more
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Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2017 Ectopic eruption is a deviation from the normal eruption pattern, making the tooth erupt out of its normal position, and possibly causing resorption of adjacent primary teeth. A wide range of etiological factors may be responsible for ectopic eruption of
Neeraj Gugnani +6 more
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Versatility of an 810 NM Diode Laser in Pediatric Dentistry [PDF]
, 2013 Purpose: During the last few years, the use of laser techniques has dominated the dentistry world as an alternative to different traditional methods or in combination with these.
Docimo, R, Maturo, P, Perugia, C
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In vitro histological evaluation of the surgical margins made by different laser wavelengths in tongue tissues [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Lasers have become standard tools for the surgical treatment of oral lesions. The purpose of this study is to determine the surgical margins and histologically evaluate the tissue thermal effects induced by different types of surgical ...
Azevedo, Ana Salvaterra +7 more
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The role of antibiotics in preventing surgical complications in periodontology and implant dentistry
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.Abstract Antibiotics are commonly prescribed in periodontal and implant surgeries, either before, during or after surgery, to prevent postoperative infection and reduce early implant failure. However, the potential benefits may be undermined by the risks of resistance and sensitization, thus requiring a strict indication for prescription.
Zhaozhao Chen +3 more
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