Root coverage with a coronally positioned flap used in combination with enamel matrix derivative: 18-month clinical evaluation

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 77, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2031-2039

  Pilloni, Andrea ^a   Paolantonio, Michele ^b,d   Camargo, Paulo M ^c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Enamel; Gingival recession; Regeneration; Surgical flaps

Indexed keywords

ENAMEL MATRIX DERIVATIVE; SEALANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARE; FEMALE; GINGIVA DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATINIZATION; MALE; PARALLEL DESIGN; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE GRAFT; TISSUE REGENERATION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; AGED; AMELOGENIN; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; GELS; GINGIVAL RECESSION; GINGIVOPLASTY; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTAL ATTACHMENT LOSS; PERIODONTAL INDEX; PERIODONTAL POCKET; SURGICAL FLAPS; TOOTH ROOT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33845726216     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.2006.050390     Document Type: Article

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