Root Coverage with Coronally Advanced Flap with Connective Tissue Graft: Literature Review and Case Report

 

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Autoren: Jiménez Bolaños DDS, Francisco J., Fernández Murillo, Marcelino
Format: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Publikationsdatum:2017
Beschreibung:The root coverage procedure to treat gingival recessions is the best line of treatment, being the most used the coronal advanced flap.  There have been multiple clinical and aesthetic results that cast doubt on whether this procedure by adding a connective tissue graft will be a more predictable and more aesthetic regarding defect removal. In this case report a patient 24-year-old male refers hypersensitivity and aesthetic discomfort in the area of gingival recession.  An autologous graft with a coronal flap advancement of connective tissue will be used. After six months of healing the patient reports improvements in: sensitivity, plaque control and aesthetics.
Land:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Sprache:Inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/28745
Online Zugang:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/Odontos/article/view/28745
Stichwort:Gingival recession
Root coverage
Coronally advanced flap
Connective tissue graft
Pocket technique
Gingival biotype