[Comparative biometric evaluation of the technics of gingivectomy and reverse bevel flaps in periodontal therapy].
1972
B O Barletta, and
R G Caffesse, and
M C Paladino, and
C R Plot
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D010510
Periodontal Diseases
Pathological processes involving the PERIODONTIUM including the gum (GINGIVA), the alveolar bone (ALVEOLAR PROCESS), the DENTAL CEMENTUM, and the PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT.
Surgical excision of the gingiva at the level of its attachment, thus creating new marginal gingiva. This procedure is used to eliminate gingival or periodontal pockets or to provide an approach for extensive surgical interventions, and to gain access necessary to remove calculus within the pocket. (Dorland, 28th ed)
Gingivectomies
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M C Paladino, and
C R Plot