Evaluating the clinical and esthetic outcome of apically positioned flap technique in augmentation of keratinized gingiva around dental implants

Evaluating the clinical and esthetic outcome of apically positioned flap technique in augmentation of keratinized gingiva around dental implants

Purpose: Dental implants though a successful treatment modality there exists controversies regarding the relationship between the adequacy of the keratinized gingiva (KG) and peri-implant health. The presence of an adequate amount of peri-implant KG reduces gingival inflammation and hence soft-tissu...

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Main Authors: Vineela Katam Reddy, Harinath Parthasarathy, Priya Lochana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Dentistry
Subjects:
Dental esthetics
dental implants
flap
gingiva
Online Access:http://www.contempclindent.org/article.asp?issn=0976-237X;year=2013;volume=4;issue=3;spage=319;epage=324;aulast=Reddy

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