Whale's tail technique

The aim of this case report was to describe the efficacy of modified Whale's tail technique in the treatment of wide intrabony defect in the esthetic zone. A systemically healthy 42-year-old female reported with a complaint of spacing between her upper front teeth. Intraoral examination reveale...

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Main Authors:	Doiphode Minu Vijay, P C Deepika, H Manohar Sharma
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:	Journal of International Clinical Dental Research Organization
Subjects:	intrabony defect midline diastema modified whale's tail technique
Online Access:	http://www.jicdro.org/article.asp?issn=2231-0754;year=2019;volume=11;issue=2;spage=110;epage=113;aulast=Vijay

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spelling	doaj-7a7c13680f8d4115bff93659e2e7137b2020-11-25T02:14:56ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of International Clinical Dental Research Organization2231-07542019-01-0111211011310.4103/jicdro.jicdro_19_19Whale's tail techniqueDoiphode Minu VijayP C DeepikaH Manohar SharmaThe aim of this case report was to describe the efficacy of modified Whale's tail technique in the treatment of wide intrabony defect in the esthetic zone. A systemically healthy 42-year-old female reported with a complaint of spacing between her upper front teeth. Intraoral examination revealed a midline diastema with a deep periodontal pocket in relation to the maxillary left central incisor and a radiographic evidence of vertical bone loss. The modified Whale's tail technique was used, and alloplastic bone graft material was placed. After 6 months, there was a reduction in pocket depth and radiographic evidence of bone fill.http://www.jicdro.org/article.asp?issn=2231-0754;year=2019;volume=11;issue=2;spage=110;epage=113;aulast=Vijayintrabony defectmidline diastemamodified whale's tail technique
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title	Whale's tail technique
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publisher	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series	Journal of International Clinical Dental Research Organization
issn	2231-0754
publishDate	2019-01-01
description	The aim of this case report was to describe the efficacy of modified Whale's tail technique in the treatment of wide intrabony defect in the esthetic zone. A systemically healthy 42-year-old female reported with a complaint of spacing between her upper front teeth. Intraoral examination revealed a midline diastema with a deep periodontal pocket in relation to the maxillary left central incisor and a radiographic evidence of vertical bone loss. The modified Whale's tail technique was used, and alloplastic bone graft material was placed. After 6 months, there was a reduction in pocket depth and radiographic evidence of bone fill.
topic	intrabony defect midline diastema modified whale's tail technique
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Whale's tail technique

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