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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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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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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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Seven-year follow-up of a patient with hereditary gingival fibromatosis treated with a multidisciplinary approach: case report

BMC Oral Health, 2021
Background Hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF) is rare in clinical practice, and the long-term results of the combined orthodontic-periodontal treatment of HGF are rarely reported. Case presentation This study reports for the first time the results of
Ning Li, Wenfang Wang, Yuanyuan Sun, Hongning Wang, Tiejun Wang   +4 more
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Usability of Youtube Videos to Inform Patients About Gingivoplasty

International Dental Journal
Esra Bozkurt, Eda Çetin Özdemir
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Transitional Era: from analogical to digital workflow in oral rehabilitation: a case report

RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia, 2021
Digital dentistry is a ubiquitous phenomenon nowadays but it requires access to technologies and learning curve. To aid digital workflow implementation, digital steps can be progressively incorporated in conventional workflows.
Adrielly ZAVOLSKI, Francielly GRANVILLE, Marcos Cezar POMINI, Fabio Brasil de OLIVEIRA, Lidia Olga Bach PINHEIRO, Patricio RUNNACLES, Adriana Postiglione Buhrer SAMRA   +6 more
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Effectiveness of Cryogen Tetrfluoroethane on Elimination of Gingival Epithelium and its Clinical Application in Gingival Depigmentation– Histological Findings and Case Series [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Objective: To histologically assess and clinically co-relate the effectiveness of cryogen Tetrafluoroethane (TFE) for gingival depigmentation procedure.
Santhosh Kumar, G. Subraya Bhat, K. Mahalinga Bhat   +2 more
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Interdisciplinary management of a patient with a gummy smile

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, 2019
This article describes the novel use of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) to predictably plan a crown-lengthening procedure without osseous contouring.
Mohamed Moataz Khamis, Aly Ahmed Abdelrehim   +1 more
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Periodontal management of severe periodontitis and generalized gingival enlargement in a patient with chronic renal failure

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2020
Gingival enlargement is a common periodontal pathology seen in medically compromised patients. Although it is not the disease itself, certain medications used to treat these chronic diseases are known to precipitate the gingival enlargement ...
Jaiti Uppal, Himanshu Trivedi, Narinder Dev Gupta, Afshan Bey   +3 more
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