Adverse effects associated with a bioabsorbable guided tissue regeneration device in the treatment of human gingival recession defects. A clinicopathologic case report

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 542-547

  Tatakis, Dimitris N ^a   Trombelli, Leonardo ^a,b  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Giant cells, foreign body; Gingival recession surgery; Guided tissue regeneration; Polylactic acid adverse effects; Polylactic acid therapeutic use

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; LACTIC ACID; POLYLACTIC ACID; POLYMER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; CASE REPORT; EDEMA; FEMALE; FOAM CELL; FOLLOW UP; FOREIGN BODY REACTION; GIANT CELL; GINGIVA DISEASE; GINGIVITIS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PERIODONTICS; REMISSION;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ADULT; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; EDEMA; FEMALE; FOAM CELLS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; GIANT CELLS; GINGIVAL RECESSION; GINGIVITIS; GUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION, PERIODONTAL; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; MALE; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERS; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 0033129495     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.1999.70.5.542     Document Type: Article

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