Distal extension of palatal rugae as a limitation for donor soft tissue grafts in a Jordanian population: A cross-sectional study

Abstract Background The purpose of the cross sectional study was to investigate the distal extension of the rugae area in a Jordanian (Middle Eastern) population, as an anatomical limitation influencing the surgical decision of harvesting a palatal soft tissue graft. Factors that may influence or pr...

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Main Authors: Khalid Nazmi Said, Areej Sulaiman Abu Khalid, Fathima Fazrina Farook
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01561-9