Coronally repositioned flap combined with vestibulectomy for treatment of single gingival recession in anterior area: A case report

Autor: Andi Mardiana, Wahyuni Wahab, Surijana Mappangara, Ira Farwiany Syafar, Rizky Fathhiyah Wahab
Jazyk: English<br />Spanish; Castilian
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Medicina Clínica Práctica, Vol 3, Iss , Pp 100094- (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2603-9249
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcpsp.2020.100094
Popis: Objectives: This case report describes the surgical procedures performed for treatment of single gingival recession in the anterior area. Case: A 20-year-old female patient came with a chief complaint of the tooth looks longer than before. Intraoral examination showed gingival recession # 31. Initial therapy includes scaling and root planning was performed before the surgical procedure. Coronally repositioned flap then vestibulectomy was performed. One week follow-up showed completely recession coverage and one-month follow-up showed that treatment still maintains recession coverage. Conclusion: Coronally repositioned flap combined with vestibulectomy showed a successful treatment in correcting the gingival recession for complete healing and esthetic outcome.
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