Coronally advanced flap procedure for root coverage. Flap with tension versus flap without tension: A randomized controlled clinical study

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 188-201

  Prato, Giovanpaolo Pini ^a   Pagliaro, Umberto ^a   Baldi, Carlo ^a   Nieri, Michele ^a   Saletta, Daniele ^a   Cairo, Francesco ^a   Cortellini, Pierpaolo ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Clinical trials, controlled; Follow up studies; Gingival recession surgery; Surgical flaps

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; GINGIVA DISEASE; GINGIVOPLASTY; HUMAN; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; TOOTH CROWN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DENTIN SENSITIVITY; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; GINGIVAL RECESSION; GINGIVOPLASTY; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURGICAL FLAPS; TOOTH CROWN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034134199     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.2000.71.2.188     Document Type: Article

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