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Treatments of unesthetic amalgam tattoo: A literature review and a case report. [PDF]

Clin Adv Periodontics
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.
Parma-Benfenati L, Elrefaei SA, Wang HL, Saleh MHA.   +3 more
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A comparative study of the clinical application of anatomical healing abutments versus finished healing abutments for mandibular first molar implants

口腔疾病防治, 2023
Objective To evaluate the effect of anatomical healing abutments for mandibular first molars on the morphological changes of gingival soft tissue after implant restoration, as well as on peri-implant gingival molding, food ingrowth and patient ...
LI Jiafu , LIU Qing , LIU Qinghui
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Treatment Alternatives to Gingival Hyperpigmentation using Neutrosophic Correlation Coefficients [PDF]

Neutrosophic Sets and Systems, 2022
Among the main techniques described in the literature for the treatment of gingival melanosis are the use of chemical agents, free gingival grafts, abrasion with rotary or manual instruments (scalpel), cryosurgery with liquid nitrogen, gingivectomy and ...
Fernando Marcelo Armijos Briones, José Israel Castillo González, Jaime Fernando Armijos Moreta, Catalina Del Rosario Boada Zurita   +3 more
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Effectiveness of laser-assisted gingivectomy compared to surgical methods: a systematic review [PDF]

Exploration of Medicine
Background: Lasers have demonstrated their potential as an effective alternative to the scalpel for gingivectomy procedures. Therefore, it is essential to evaluate their efficacy and safety.
Omar Hamadah, Saed Almahayni, Raghad Ghazzawi, Radek Mounajjed, Walid Altayeb, Marwa Khalil   +5 more
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AMLODIPIN-INDUCED GINGIVAL OVERGROWTH AND APPLICATION OF ER:YAG LASER IN THE TREATMENT PROTOCOL. [PDF]

Journal of IMAB, 2013
Gingival overgrowth (GO) is one of the most important clinical features of gingival pathology. Amlodipine is a comparatively new III generation calcium channels blocker, used for management of cardiovascular disorders.
Elena I. Firkova, Maria S. Panchovska, Hristo Daskalov   +2 more
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Management of Complicated Crown-root Fractures Involving Permanent Maxillary Incisors in Children: Two Case Reports [PDF]

Journal of South Asian Association of Pediatric Dentistry
Traumatic dental injuries (TDIs) are common in children and young adults, with maxillary incisors being most commonly affected. Crown-root fractures account for 5% of TDIs affecting permanent dentition.
Mallayya C Hiremath, Srinath Krishnappa, Vaishnavi K Kamath, Aditya S Naik   +3 more
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Evaluation of soft tissue marginal stability achieved after excision with a conventional technique in comparison with laser excision: A pilot study

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2015
Background: Soft tissue excision around natural teeth is carried out to increase the clinical crown lengths, expose the caries apical to the gingival margins and to correct irregular and un-esthetic soft-tissue contours.
Pragathi Bhat, Srinath L Thakur, Sudhindra S Kulkarni   +2 more
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An unusual presentation of peripheral buttressing bone in anterior maxilla: Case report and management

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2012
The phenomenon of buttressing bone formation is relatively uncommon in the alveolar bone, more so in the anterior maxilla. In our case, peripheral buttressing bone formation presented as an isolated hard gingival swelling with relation to 21 in a 14-year-
Pratebha Balu, Sudhakar Ramalingam, Manoj Raja, Mathew Thomas   +3 more
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Piezoelectric-assisted Flapless Technique associated with esthetic rehabilitation: a case report [PDF]

RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia
The esthetics of the smile depends on the harmony between teeth and periodontal tissues, with clinical crown lengthening being an essential strategy in cases of dental disproportions and excessive gingival display.
Jullyana Mayara Preizner Dezanetti Hermeling, Djulyeny Adolfo Cheniski, Giselle Emilãine da Silva Reis, Ana Paula Sponchiado   +3 more
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Radiosurgery in periodontics: Have we forgotten it?

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2021
Radiosurgery (RS) has evolved from electrosurgery and uses ultra-high-frequency radio waves at a frequency ranging from 3 to 4 MHz. It is used to address numerous soft-tissue concerns in dentistry and as well as medicine with excellent and predictable ...
Duddukuri Hema, Jammula Surya Prasanna
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