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Root coverage using a microsurfaced acellular dermal matrix: A retrospective case series
Abstract Background Acellular dermal matrices (ADMs) have been used for root coverage for over 25 years, yet few advancements have improved clinical outcomes or reduced complications. This case series evaluated the use of a novel microsurfaced ADM (mADM), which features a microtextured surface designed intended to promote healing and improve graft ...
Yu‐Chang Wu+2 more
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Background: Guided tissue regeneration-based root coverage has emerged as a promising treatment modality in the treatment of gingival recession. A variety of nonresorbable and bioresorbable membranes have been successfully used.
R. Mahajan+5 more
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Periodontitis treatment and microbiome in a patient with FAM20A mutation: Case study of 1.5 years
Abstract Background Enamel‐renal‐gingival syndrome (ERGS) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the FAMily with sequence similarity 20A (FAM20A) gene, and is characterized by amelogenesis imperfecta, delayed or failed tooth eruption, and periodontitis.
John Rong Hao Tay+2 more
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Aim To evaluate the non‐inferiority of the adjunct of a xenogeneic collagen matrix (CMX) or connective tissue graft (CTG) to coronally advanced flaps (CAF) for coverage of multiple adjacent recessions and compare superiority in patient‐reported outcomes (
M. Tonetti+19 more
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Abstract Background This case study presents the treatment of a 7 mm deep and 5 mm wide RT1 gingival recession on the mandibular left canine in a 30‐year‐old systemically and periodontally healthy female, with the defect being associated with a self‐injurious habit.
Yu‐Chang Wu+3 more
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Treatments of unesthetic amalgam tattoo: A literature review and a case report
Abstract Background An amalgam tattoo is an iatrogenic lesion that can lead to esthetic concerns. This paper presents a literature review aimed at exploring treatment options available to clinicians for addressing this unesthetic issue. Methods The initial search identified 209 potentially relevant publications.
Lucrezia Parma‐Benfenati+3 more
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General Dentistry on Life Support: The Overspecialization of the Profession
ABSTRACT Issue General dentists are trained to identify and treat the most common oral conditions and their complications, including dental caries lesions, by restoring tooth structure and function and replacing missing teeth, as well as by treating gingival diseases.
Mario Brondani+4 more
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Prognostic utility of oral neutrophil counts in high‐risk periodontitis: A retrospective study
Abstract Background Oral polymorphonuclear neutrophil (oPMN) levels are potential biomarkers for differentiating between stages and grades of periodontitis. We compared the diagnostic utility of oPMN levels with bleeding on probing percentage (BOP%) and microbial load in high‐risk patients with periodontitis.
Braedan R. J. Prete+5 more
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Quantitative measures of gingival recession and the influence of gender, race, and attrition
Gingival recession in dentitions with otherwise healthy periodontium is a common occurrence in adults. Recession is clinically measured using a periodontal probe to the nearest millimeter.
C. Handelman+2 more
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Effect of smoking over one pack daily on implant healing and health: A cohort study
Abstract Background This prospective cohort trial examines the effects of heavy smoking on peri‐implant marginal bone loss (MBL) and implant survival rates over 15 months. Methods Thirty subjects, categorized as either smokers (more than 20 cigarettes daily for over 5 years) or non‐smokers, were initially recruited with pocket depths ≤ 5 mm and at ...
Yaniv Mayer+9 more
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