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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
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The Integration of a Dual-Wavelength Super Pulsed Diode Laser for Consistent Tissue Ablation in the Esthetic Zone: A Case Series

Case Reports in Dentistry, 2020
Introduction. A diode laser is one of the universally compact accepted laser systems used fundamentally for soft tissue applications. Most diode laser devices have a single wavelength of either 810 nm for superior coagulation or 980 nm for tissue ...
Nur Hafizah Kamar Affendi, Rohana Ahmad, Farhad Vahidi, Mohd Zulkifli Hassan, Siti Nadia Rahimi   +4 more
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Ideal soft tissue graft in periodontal and peri‐implant applications: A scoping review

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Soft tissue grafts (STG) are used in a wide range of clinical situations including volume augmentation, keratinized tissue increase, and recession coverage around teeth and implants. Each STG, produced from different sources and processed with various techniques, possesses unique material properties and interaction with the host tissues, which
Madeline Yon, Elena Calciolari, Nikos Mardas, Anton Sculean, Nikolaos Donos   +4 more
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Clinical evaluation of the effects of low-intensity laser (GaAlAs) on wound healing after gingivoplasty in humans Avaliação clínica dos efeitos do laser em baixa intensidade (GaAlAs) na cicatrização de gengivoplastia em humanos

Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2004
Low-intensity laser therapy aims at pain suppression, edema reduction and acceleration of wound healing. The main goal of this study was to clinically evaluate the effects of Aluminum Gallium Arsenate laser - 670nm in wound healing after gingivoplasty in
Carla Andreotti Damante, Sebastião Luiz Aguiar Greghi, Adriana Campos Passanezi Sant'Ana, Euloir Passanezi   +3 more
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High‐Power Surgical Laser for Treatment of Oral Manifestations of Mucopolysaccharidosis VI: A Case Report

Special Care in Dentistry, Volume 46, Issue 4, July/August 2026.
ABSTRACT Mucopolysaccharidosis type VI (MPS VI), a rare metabolic disorder, results from glycosaminoglycan accumulation in tissues, frequently leading to hyperplastic gingival alterations that necessitate comprehensive intervention. An 11‐year‐old male patient diagnosed with MPS VI required hospitalization due to complications associated with a ...
Regina Maria Raffaele, Mario Eduardo Baldo, Bianca Ribeiro Marques, Stefan Gabriel Gonçalves Martiniano, Gleyson Kleber do Amaral Silva, Rafael Ferreira   +5 more
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Drug-induced gingival enlargement: Series of cases

Universidad y Salud, 2018
Introduction: Gingival enlargement (GA) is a benign condition of the oral cavity that is characterized by the excessive growth of the gingiva in mass and volume.
Isabella Manzur-Villalobos, Ivan Alejandro Díaz-Rengifo, Daniella Manzur-Villalobos, Antonio José Díaz-Caballero   +3 more
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Tracing the evolution of root coverage: Clinical milestones leading to a minimally invasive era

Journal of Periodontology, Volume 97, Issue 5, Page 983-1009, May 2026.
Abstract Over the past several decades, periodontal plastic surgery has undergone a remarkable transformation, particularly in the field of root coverage procedures. This review traces the historical evolution of surgical techniques, from the early use of pedicle flaps and free gingival grafts (FGGs) to the development of bilaminar approaches ...
Lorenzo Tavelli, Birtan Yilmaz, Lara Steiner Back, François Vigouroux, Po‐Jan Kuo, Edward Tseng, Shayan Barootchi   +6 more
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Double‐vestibular incision subperiosteal tunnel access (double‐VISTA) with connective tissue graft for treating multiple gingival recessions: 2‐year follow‐up

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, Volume 16, Issue 1, Page 74-81, March 2026.
Abstract Background Gingival recession has a multifactorial etiology, involving various predisposing and precipitating factors. Non‐carious cervical lesions (NCCLs) are often associated with gingival recession and pose challenges due to their complex pathodynamics.
Guo‐Hao Lin
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Enhancing Oral Surgery Simulation: A Systematic Review of 3D‐Printed Patient‐Specific Models Compared to Traditional Animal Jaw Models for Presurgical Training

Journal of Dental Education, Volume 90, Issue 3, Page 433-445, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives 3D‐printed simulation models are emerging as novel tools in various medical education fields. This study aims to investigate the evidence on the efficacy of 3D‐printed jaw models compared to traditional animal models for oral surgical skill training.
Shahrzad Rahimizadeh Nahavandi, Leila Gholami, Morteza Ghojazadeh, Amirparham Pirhadi Rad, Rana Tarzemany   +4 more
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Fungal infection of gingiva in a patient with hyperimmunoglobulin-E (Job′s) syndrome

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2012
Hyperimmunoglobulin E syndrome (HIES), also known as Job′s syndrome, is a rare primary immunodeficiency characterized by eczema, recurrent skin and lung infections, elevated serum IgE, and connective tissue and skeletal abnormalities.
D Deepa, K V Arun Kumar, Chander Shekhar Joshi, Sanjeev Kumar, Anita Pandey   +4 more
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