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Free gingival grafting is a well-known periodontal plastic surgical procedure used for gingival augmentation, for root coverage procedures and in some cases of pre-prosthetic ridge augmentation. Several instruments have been used to harvest the graft from hard palate, ranging from scalpel to mucotome, each of which has its own advantages and disadvantages. One such instrument is Paquette blade handle, which incorporates a regular razor blade for graft harvesting. This article intends to describe in detail the handling of this instrument, its usefulness as well as limitations, as explained in the following three cases. |
