A gingival cul-de-sac following a root coverage procedure with a subepithelial connective tissue submerged graft

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 74, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1376-1380

  Wei, Pein Chi ^a,c   Geivelis, Milton ^b  

^a Division of Dentistry   (Taiwan)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cysts, gingival etiology; Gingival recession surgery; Grafts, gingival complications; Grafts, soft tissue complications

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANINE TOOTH; CASE REPORT; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; GINGIVA DISEASE; GINGIVA TUMOR; GINGIVOPLASTY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INCISION; INCISOR; MOUTH CAVITY; PERIOSTEUM; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE GRAFT; TOOTH ROOT;

ADULT; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CYSTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GINGIVA; GINGIVAL DISEASES; GINGIVAL RECESSION; GINGIVOPLASTY; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL FLAPS; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 0242351802     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.2003.74.9.1376     Document Type: Article

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