Flap design for guided tissue regeneration surgery in the esthetic zone: The "whale's tail" technique

International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 153-159

  Bianchi, Andrea E ^a,b   Bassetti, Achille ^b  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b Istituto Stomatologico Italiano   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIO OSS; BIO-OSS; MINERAL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; BONE PROSTHESIS; BONE REGENERATION; CHRONIC PERIODONTITIS; FEMALE; GINGIVA DISEASE; GINGIVOPLASTY; HUMAN; INCISOR; MALE; MAXILLA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOLYSIS; PERIODONTICS; PLASTIC SURGERY;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ADULT; ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; BONE REGENERATION; BONE SUBSTITUTES; CHRONIC PERIODONTITIS; FEMALE; GINGIVAL RECESSION; GINGIVOPLASTY; GUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION, PERIODONTAL; HUMANS; INCISOR; MALE; MAXILLA; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MIDDLE AGED; MINERALS; PERIODONTAL INDEX; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 67650221858     PISSN: 01987569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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