Tunneling procedure for root coverage using acellular dermal matrix: A case series

International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 395-403

  Modarressi, Marmar ^a,b   Wang, Hom Lay ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLODERM; COLLAGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL SKIN; CLINICAL TRIAL; GINGIVA DISEASE; GINGIVOPLASTY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; ORAL SURGERY; PILOT STUDY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE;

ADULT; COLLAGEN; GINGIVAL RECESSION; GINGIVOPLASTY; HUMANS; PILOT PROJECTS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SKIN, ARTIFICIAL; VESTIBULOPLASTY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959358996     PISSN: 01987569     EISSN: 19453388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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