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Comparative Evaluation of Healing Outcomes, Surgical Time and Scar Tissue Formation in Paralleling versus Conventional Frenectomy Techniques: A Randomised Controlled Trial [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: High Maxillary Labial Frenum (HMLF) attachment is associated with midline diastema, gingival recession, compromised oral hygiene, and aesthetic concerns.
Netra Shah, Monali Shah, Jinal Patil, Ruchi Raval, Jasuma Rai   +4 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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Quantification of Removable Prosthesis Plaque Area Coverage Among Adult Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, Volume 12, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate removable dental prosthesis plaque area coverage assessment methods and conduct a meta‐analysis of prosthesis cleanliness status of adult patients wearing removable dental prostheses, quantified by using computerized planimetric assessments.
Tong Wah Lim, Maxstein M. Abuzaid, Jade Yuen Kei Wong, Kar Yan Li, Michael Francis Burrow, Colman McGrath   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating Periodontal Care and Orthodontic Treatment: A Case Study of a Patient Treated With Clear Aligner Therapy (CAT)

Case Reports in Dentistry, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Adult orthodontic treatment in patients with periodontal fragility requires careful interdisciplinary planning. This case report describes the interdisciplinary management of a 52‐year‐old female patient presenting with generalized gingival recessions (GRs), thin periodontal biotype, and dental crowding, treated using clear aligner therapy (CAT ...
Waddah Sabouni, Jean-Philippe Mercier, Arthur Brincat, Hannah Wesley   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using the diode laser in the lower labial frenum removal [PDF]

, 2012
Objective: The aim of this study is to assess the advantages of the use of diode laser to removal inferior labial frenum. Methods: The treatment with the diode laser was proposed to a female patient of 32 years old in good general health having an ...
Autili, N., Petrone, A., Prete, V., Gargari, Marco   +3 more
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Facts and myths regarding the maxillary midline frenum and its treatment: a systematic review of the literature

, 2013
OBJECTIVE To systematically review the current literature on the maxillary midline frenum and associated conditions and complications, as well as the recommended treatment options.
Delli, Konstantina, Livas, Christos, Bornstein, Michael, Sculean, Anton, Katsaros, Christos, Bornstein, Michael M., Delli, Konstantina; id_orcid   +6 more
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Bone grafting with novel flap design and management of midline diastema: An interdisciplinary perio-ortho approach

Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2016
The practice of using bone grafts in repairing periodontal defects has been the classical approach to periodontal regeneration in the last 30 years. To optimize the regeneration and preserve soft tissues, many techniques of papilla preservation have been
Narendra D Jampani, Vajra M Songa, Lahari Buggapati, Sowjanya Mittapally   +3 more
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Revisiting the Factors Underlying Maxillary Midline Diastema

Scientifica, 2016
Aim. The aim of this study is to analyze the etiological factors underlying the presence of maxillary midline diastema in a sample of orthodontic patients. Materials and Methods.
Abdullah M. Zakria Jaija, Amr Ragab El-Beialy, Yehya A. Mostafa   +2 more
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Matrix‐Guided Composite Resin for Direct Diastema Closure: A Clinical Technique Report

Case Reports in Dentistry, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
The demand for esthetic dental procedures, particularly among younger patients, has increased significantly in recent years. Diastema, the gap between anterior teeth, is a prevalent esthetic issue. This case report introduces a new and less invasive procedure for diastema closure termed the putty matrix diastema closure (PMDC) method.
Ahmad Toumaj, Vahid Cheramin, Malihe Rezaei, Mahtab Mottaghi, Hannah Wesley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of peri‐implant soft tissue dehiscence with combined prosthetic‐surgical approach: A case report

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 395-401, December 2025.
Abstract Background This case report presents the management of an esthetic complication of a peri‐implant soft tissue dehiscence (PSTD) through a combined prosthetic‐surgical approach. Methods and Results A 53‐year‐old healthy Hispanic male presented to our practice for the treatment of an implant esthetic complication. A diagnosis of PSTD class III C
Omran Bishbish Zeino, Yoon Jeong Kim
wiley   +1 more source