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Aesthetic/Cosmetic Surgery and Ethical Challenges

, 2020
Is aesthetic surgery a business guided by marketstructures aimed primarily at material gain and profit ora surgical intervention intended to benefit patients and anintegral part of the health-care system?
Atiyeh, Bishara Shafic, Hayek, Shady N., Rubeiz, Michel T.   +2 more
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The Inframammary Fold (IMF): A Poorly Appreciated Landmark in Prosthetic/Alloplastic Breast Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery—Personal Experience [PDF]

, 2017
: The inframammary fold (IMF) is the most critical visual landmark that affects final aesthetic outcome of augmentation mammoplasty and even post-mastectomy alloplastic breast reconstruction.
Nazareth Papazian, Saba, Salim Charles, Raffy Karamanoukian, Chahine, Fadl M., Atiyeh, Bishara Shafic, Papazian, Nazareth J., Bishara Atiyeh, Amir Ibrahim, Fadl Chahine, Ibrahim, Amir E., Salim Saba, Karamanoukian, Raffy L.   +11 more
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Description of the modified vestibular incision subperiosteal tunnel access (m-VISTA) technique in the treatment of multiple Miller class III gingival recessions: a case series

BMC Oral Health, 2021
Background Gingival recession is a common finding in the adult population. It is considered a challenge for clinicians to obtain a complete root coverage of Miller class III recession.
Aitziber Fernández-Jiménez, Ruth Estefanía-Fresco, Ana-María García-De-La-Fuente, Xabier Marichalar-Mendia, Luis-Antonio Aguirre-Zorzano   +4 more
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Mucogingival augmentation by connective tissue graft for the management of orthodontic-induced alveolar fenestration with soft-tissue deficiency: A multidisciplinary approach

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2021
Developing alveolar bone defects is one of the reported complications of orthodontic teeth movement especially in the region of the incisors, which may pose a risk for teeth health and their long term prognosis.
Ahmed Mohamed Elfana
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Periodontal Plastic Surgery as a Support to Regenerative Therapies

Journal of Islamic International Medical College, 2021
Aim: To review the present literature, on the basic principles of periodontal plastic surgery and its integral role in improving the outcome of periodontal regeneration. Methodology: Using the MESH term an electronic search was done using the PubMed data
Muhammad Faisal Rana
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Management of gingival pigmentation using laser depigmentation technique

Journal of Primary Care Dentistry and Oral Health, 2021
Gingival hyperpigmentation can be defined as a darker gingival color beyond what is normally expected. Several by-products of the physiological process such as melanin, oxyhemoglobin, carotene, reduced hemoglobin, and iron and/or pathological diseases ...
Dhirendra Kumar Singh, Arnab Mandal
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P29. Shifting Applicant Attitudes Towards Virtual Plastic Surgery Residency Interviews

, 2022
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has forced plastic surgery residency programs to transition to virtual interviews for recruitment. In addition to reducing risks of COVID-19 exposure by minimizing travel, virtual interviews are more cost effective and ...
Bhagat, Neel, Ravinder Bamba, William A. Wooden, Neel Bhagat, Bamba, Ravinder, Gross, Jeffrey, Wooden, William A., Jeffrey Gross, Aladdin H. Hassanein, Hassanein, Aladdin H.   +9 more
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Lip reposition surgery: A new call in periodontics

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2013
"Gummy smile" is a major concern for a large number of patients visiting the dentist. Esthetics has now become an integral part of periodontal treatment plan. This article presents a case of a gummy smile in which esthetic correction was achieved through
Tejal Sheth, Shilpi Shah, Mihir Shah, Ekta Shah   +3 more
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Effect of root coverage on oral health impact profile (G49) : a pilot study [PDF]

, 2010
Purpose. The aim of this prospective longitudinal clinical pilot study was the evaluation of the effect on the Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP) and patient-centered results of the envelope technique for Connective Tissue Graft (CTG). Methods.
Hansmeier, Ulrich, Ulrich Hansmeier, Peter Eickholz, Eickholz, Peter   +3 more
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Decision making in periodontal plastic surgery

Annali di Stomatologia
Preserving periodontal soft tissues (ST) is crucial to ensure long-term stability of dental health. Gingival recession (GR) can lead to both functional and aesthetic challenges, often necessitating surgical solutions.
Paolo Maturo, Edoardo Magnanelli, Raffaella Docimo   +2 more
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