Evaluation of keratinized gingiva changes with buccal-based modified palatal flap in anterior maxillary implants [PDF]
Background. Studies have shown a significant relationship between the width and thickness of keratinized gingiva around the implant and changes in marginal bone level, with a significant effect on the health and esthetic of tissues around the implant ...
Mahdi Sadeghi +4 more
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Context: Adequate amount of keratinized gingiva is necessary to keep gingiva healthy and free of infl ammation. Autografts have been used for years with great success to increase the width of attached gingiva.
Chitra Agarwal +2 more
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Revisiting the measurement of keratinized gingiva: a cross-sectional study comparing an intraoral scanner with clinical parameters. [PDF]
Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate the relationships between gingival thickness (GT) and keratinized gingiva width (KGW), papilla height (PH), and crown ratio (CR) by employing transgingival probing and an intraoral scanner (IOS).
Nalbantoğlu AM, Yanık D.
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Comparative assessment between bio-adhesive material and silk suture in regard to healing, clinical attachment level and width of keratinized gingiva in gingival recession defects cases. [PDF]
The objective of this study was to compare the silk suture with a cyanoacrylate adhesive to stabilize the free gingival graft in conjunction with Er: YAG laser-assisted recipient site preparation to augment the keratinized tissue in gingival recession ...
Kang J, Yi M, Chen J, Peng M.
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Peri-implant keratinized gingiva augmentation using xenogeneic collagen matrix and platelet-rich fibrin: A case report. [PDF]
BACKGROUND Keratinized gingival insufficiency is a disease attributed to long-term tooth loss, can severely jeopardizes the long-term health of implants. A simple and effective augmentation surgery method should be urgently developed.
Han CY +4 more
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AI-Driven Detection and Measurement of Keratinized Gingiva in Dental Photographs: Validation Using Reference Retainers. [PDF]
Aim To evaluate a deep learning (DL) model for detecting keratinized gingiva (KG) in dental photographs and validate its clinical applicability using reference retainers for calibration.
Chen YC +4 more
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Does incisor inclination change during orthodontic treatment affect gingival thickness and the width of keratinized gingiva? A prospective controlled study. [PDF]
Objective This prospective controlled study aimed to assess whether changes in mandibular incisor inclination during orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances affect gingival thickness (GT) and the width of keratinized gingiva (WKG), and having as ...
Kloukos D +4 more
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Apical Positioned Flap with a Combination of Mucograft and Fibro-Gide for Augmenting Keratinized Gingiva with Thin Gingival Phenotype: A Case Report. [PDF]
The width and thickness of keratinized gingiva play a crucial role in the periodontal health and long-term stability of natural teeth. Noncrosslinked xenogeneic collagen matrix (Mucograft) has demonstrated favorable outcomes in augmenting keratinized ...
Zhu XR, Liu Y.
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Preservation of keratinized gingiva around dental implants using a diode laser when uncovering implants for second stage surgery. [PDF]
Purpose: The aim of the present study was to assess if a 940-nm diode laser or a traditional scalpel approach is more effective in minimizing patient comfort and postoperative sequelae, preserving peri-implant keratinized mucosa, and in enhancing ...
Al-Delayme RMA.
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Bayesian Hierarchical Model of Width of Keratinized Gingiva
The purpose of this paper is to offer a method for studying the treatment result of gingival recession. A parameter showing the success of the surgical treatment of gingival recessions is the keratinized gingival width.
V. Noncheva, M. Dobreva, I. Chenchev
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