Innovative use of laterally positioned periosteal pedicle graft for coverage of gingivitis artefacta

Autor: Reenesh Mechery, Babu Harshavardhana, Saroj Kumar Rath, Nithya Dinakar
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, Vol 20, Iss 6, Pp 643-646 (2016)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0972-124X
DOI: 10.4103/jisp.jisp_319_16
Popis: There are many etiological factors for nonplaque-induced gingival diseases, out of which physical trauma due to psychiatric reasons leading to self-infliction is less studied upon. This case report presents one such case which has been successfully treated stepwise where psychological counseling was done to restrain from habit followed by using an innovative laterally positioned periosteal pedicle graft for dehiscence coverage.
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