Sub-epithelial connective tissue graft for root coverage in nonsmokers and smokers: A pilot comparative clinical study
Background: Gingival recession is a common condition and is more prevalent in smokers. It is widely believed that root coverage procedures in smokers result in less desirable outcome compared to nonsmokers', and there are few controlled studies in literature to support this finding. Therefore,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology |
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Online Access: | http://www.jisponline.com/article.asp?issn=0972-124X;year=2016;volume=20;issue=4;spage=435;epage=440;aulast=Dwarakanath |