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Moving an incisor across the midline: A treatment alternative in an adolescent patient [PDF]

, 2011
A 13-year-old sought treatment for a severely compromised maxillary left central incisor and an impacted fully developed left canine. Extraction of both teeth became necessary.
Bosio, Jose A, Bradley, T. Gerard, Hefti, Arthur F   +2 more
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Periodontitis and Periodontal Conditions in Systemically Healthy Children and Adolescents

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To answer the PICoS question ‘in systemically healthy children and adolescents (Population), what are the main features of periodontitis, necrotising periodontal diseases (NPD) and other periodontal conditions (periodontal abscesses, endo‐periodontal lesions, traumatic occlusal forces, prosthesis‐ and tooth‐related factors ...
Inbar Eshkol‐Yogev, Nagore Ambrosio, Cheryl Somani, Elena Figuero, Lior Shapira, Janet Davies   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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, DeSeta, M, Noar, J, Nurse, J, Parekh, S   +4 more
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Frenectomy: A Review with the Reports of Surgical Techniques

JOURNAL of CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH, 2012
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 due to an interference in the plaque control or due to a muscle pull.
, Devishree, Sheela Kumar, Gujjari, P V, Shubhashini   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Inverted T‐Shape Connective Tissue Graft for Interdental Papilla Reconstruction: A Clinical Case Series

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the clinical application and outcomes of the inverted T‐shape connective tissue graft (IT‐CTG) technique for reconstructing deficient interdental papillae in cases of advanced gingival recession, focusing on both quantitative and qualitative results in a consecutive case series.
Abdusalam E. Alrmali, Vanessa Frazao Cury, Jessica Latimer, Preston D. Miller Jr, Hom‐Lay Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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, R T Arun, S Srinivasan, S Senthil Kumar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frenectomy and Gingival Depigmentation as a Preliminary Preparation for Orthodontic Treatment: A Case Report [PDF]

, 2022
Background: High attachment of labial frenulum causes central diastema and obstructs the movement of orthodontic devices. A surgical approach is needed in the form of frenectomy to improve the attachment of the frenulum.
., Azizah, ., Supiaty, Madjid, Fatmawati, Mappangara, Surijana, Raodah Juanita Ramadhan, Siti   +4 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, Lan‐Lin Chiou, Javier Calatrava, Hom‐Lay Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mandible Cleft: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature [PDF]

, 2002
Median cleft of the lower lip and associated structures is a relatively rare condition. We report the case of a patient with mandibular cleft. Unlike other reported cases of similar disorders, there was no cleft of the lower lip. The literature on median
Almeida, Luis Eduardo, Togni, Fabricio, Ulbrich, Lucienne   +2 more
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State of the science on controversial topics: orthodontic therapy and gingival recession (a report of the Angle Society of Europe 2013 meeting). [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Controversy exists in the literature between the role of orthodontic treatment and gingival recession. Whilst movement of teeth outside the alveolar bone has been reported as a risk factor for gingival recession, others have found no such ...
AM Renkema, AM Renkema, AR Renkema, B Melson, C Katsaros, F Cairo, G Djeu, G Zucchelli, GC Armitage, GP Pini-Prato, H Löe, I Joss-Vassalli, JC Urs, JL Wennström, JM Albander, L Chambrone, M De Sanctis, P Pazera, P Raetzke, PD Miller, RJ Genco, S Ruf   +21 more
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