Significance of Width of Keratinized Mucosa on Peri-Implant Tissue Health: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Sulaimani Dental Journal, 2019 Objective: Impact of the width of keratinized mucosa on peri-implant health is controversial. Thus, the aim of this study is to determine the impact of the width of keratinized mucosa on the health status of the peri-implant tissue.
Mohammed Fatih +2 more
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Free Gingival Graft to Increase Keratinized Mucosa after Placing of Mandibular Fixed Implant-Supported Prosthesis [PDF]
Case Reports in Dentistry, 2017 Insufficiently keratinized tissue can be increased surgically by free gingival grafting. The presence or reconstruction of keratinized mucosa around the implant can facilitate restorative procedure and allow the maintenance of an oral hygiene routine ...
Danny Omar Mendoza Marin +5 more
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Techniques to preserve keratinized peri-implant mucosa in CT-guided oral implant surgery [PDF]
Surgical Techniques Development, 2012 Guided implant dentistry using computed tomographic (CT) scans, virtual planning software and mucosa-supported surgical templates is an upcoming technology with the potential for more predictable and less invasive implant placement.
Bernhard Pommer
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Theoretical Considerations and a Mathematical Model for the Analysis of the Biomechanical Response of Human Keratinized Oral Mucosa [PDF]
Frontiers in Physiology, 2016 Removable complete and partial dentures are supported by the residual alveolar ridges consisting of mucosa, submucosa, periosteum and bone. An understanding of the biomechanical behavior of the oral mucosa is essential in order to improve the denture ...
Aikaterini Tsaira +9 more
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Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2008 The frenum exerts a pull upon the tissue and can lead to the continuation of the lesion, and the keratinized tissue provides increased resistance to the periodontium.
Park Jun-Beom
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Expert consensus on peri-implant keratinized mucosa augmentation at second-stage surgery [PDF]
International Journal of Oral SciencePeri-implant keratinized mucosa (PIKM) augmentation refers to surgical procedures aimed at increasing the width of PIKM. Consensus reports emphasize the necessity of maintaining a minimum width of PIKM to ensure long-term peri-implant health.
Shiwen Zhang +28 more
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Lack of keratinized mucosa increases peri-implantitis risk. [PDF]
Evid Based Dent, 2023 DESIGN A systematic appraisal and statistical aggregation of primary studies in humans. DATA SOURCES The researchers utilized PubMed (Medline) and Scopus databases as the primary data sources for this study.
Afrashtehfar KI +3 more
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Treatment of Epulis Fissuratum Using an In Situ Harvested Free Gingival Graft: A Case Series and Literature Review [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsEpulis fissuratum (EF) is a reactive fibrous overgrowth in the oral vestibule caused by chronic denture irritation. We describe two patients (aged 58 and 42 years) in whom EF was excised and vestibuloplasty performed using a free gingival graft (FGG ...
Seyedsaeid Mahdizadeh +3 more
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Connective tissue profiling in keratinized and non-keratinized oral mucosa reveals distinct extracellular and intracellular features [PDF]
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental BiologyIntroductionKeratinized mucosa is a critical determinant of long-term periodontal and peri-implant tissue stability. Emerging evidence suggests that the underlying connective tissue plays a pivotal role in defining oral mucosal phenotypes.
Ruoxuan Huang +9 more
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The Influence of Keratinized Mucosa on the Nonsurgical Therapeutic Treatment of Peri-Implantitis. [PDF]
J Clin Med, 2022 Objective: The main objective of this study aimed to evaluate the response to treatment in implants with peri-implantitis regarding the presence or absence of keratinized mucosa.
Fons-Badal C +5 more
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