The indications to increase the width of keratinized gingiva have not been proven beyond doubt; however it becomes indispensable in certain clinical situations.
Palka Kaur Khanuja +3 more
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An evaluation of the gingival biotype and the width of keratinized gingiva in the mandibular anterior region of individuals with different dental malocclusion groups and levels of crowding. [PDF]
Objective To evaluate the relationship of gingival thickness (GT) and the width of keratinized gingiva (WKG) with different malocclusion groups and the level of crowding.
Kaya Y, Alkan Ö, Keskin S.
europepmc +2 more sources
Gingival margin alterations and the pre-orthodontic treatment amount of keratinized gingiva Alterações da margem gengival e a quantidade de gengiva ceratinizada pré-tratamento ortodôntico [PDF]
The purpose of this retrospective study was to associate the amount of keratinized gingiva present in adolescents prior to orthodontic treatment to the development of gingival recessions after the end of treatment.
Luciane Quadrado Closs +4 more
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Epulis Excision And Reposition Of Keratinized Gingiva
Taha Erdoğan, Sukran Acipinar
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Simultaneous labial and lingual augmented corticotomy increase periodontal hard and soft tissues in 10 skeletal Class II patients – A preliminary study [PDF]
Background/purpose: During pre-orthognathic orthodontic procedures in skeletal Class II patients, mandibular anterior tooth retraction could cause depletion of periodontal tissues on the labial and lingual sides. This study aimed to assess the changes in
Xiaochi Chang +6 more
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Creation Of Keratinized Gingiva Around Implant With FGG
O. Guler +3 more
semanticscholar +2 more sources
Application of apically positioned flap technique on keratinized gingiva reconstruction in implant
Objective To explore the method of apically positioned flap technique (APFT) on buccal keratinized gingiva reconstruction around dental implants and evaluate its clinical outcomes and technical characters.
PENG Wen⁃jun +3 more
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Surgical exposure of an impacted maxillary canine and increasing a band of keratinized gingiva
An adequate amount of keratinized gingival tissue that is under proper plaque control, is a fundamental requirement for periodontal health. When the teeth erupt uneventfully in the center of the alveolar ridge, an adequate amount of keratinized tissue ...
Vijayalakshmi R +2 more
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Objective: An ideal anatomical component for maintaining gingival health is the attached gingiva. Increasing the width of the attached gingiva can be achieved using the predictable surgical methods of the modified apically repositioned flap (MARF) and ...
Melis YILMAZ +4 more
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Investigation of the Relationship of Gingival Biotype with the Width of Keratinized Gingiva, Depth of Probe, and Height of Papilla in Patients Referring to the Dental School at Golestan University of Medical Sciences [PDF]
Introduction: Gingival biotype is defined as the faciolingual thickness of keratinized gingiva which plays an important role in periodontal health. Moreover, it affects the periodontal response to physical trauma, the result of periodontal and implant ...
Tayyebe Mousavi +2 more
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