Localized gingival pseudo-recession occasionallypresents a problem in children and there is some confusion regarding the etiology and pathogenesis of such defects. A case of a 8 year-old boy with gingival pseudo-recession at a mandibular permanent central incisor was described.The situation was followed over a 1-year period with no treatment other than prophylaxis and oral hygiene instruction. ...

The purpose of the study was the evaluation of the dental plaque and the influence of determined hygienic factors on gingival recession occurrence in 455 students of The Medical University of Bialystok. All the subjects were examined in artificial light, with the use of the probe, mirror, and parodontometer. The distribution of stained dental deposits were estimated with the use of the plaque i...

The insufficient or absent attached gingiva increases the risk of development of gingival recessions. The treatment of the mucogingival problems is one of the main objectives of the periodontal therapy. Mucogingival therapy is a broader term describing non-surgical and surgical treatment procedures for the correction of defects in morphology, position, and/or amount of soft tissue and underlyin...

Non-carious cervical lesions (NCCLs) with gingival recession require specific consideration on both aspects of hard and soft tissue lesion. In the restorative aspect, careful finishing and polishing of the restorations prior to mucogingival surgery is the critical factor contributing to success. Regarding surgery, assessment of the configuration of the lesion and the choice of surgical techniqu...

background: localized gingival recession can be treated successfully via coronally positioned fl ap (cpf) and additional use of root surface demineralization agents. the purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of additional use of ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid (edta) and citric acid as a root conditioner in association with cpf to cover localized buccal gingival recessions. materi...

Introduction: The purpose of this report was to present a successful treatment approach in an unusual gingival recession as a result of finger sucking traumatic habit associated with high labial frenum. Case Report: A 10-year-old girl presented moderate pain, recession in the mandibular right incisor and finger sucking habit. The performed treatment was: oral hygiene instruction, use of palatal...

Background and Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of free gingival grafts (FGG) in the coverage of Miller’s Class II gingival recession defects and dentin

Gingival recession is a common concern due to esthetic and root sensitivity especially in mandibular anterior teeth. Various treatment modalities mucogingival techniques have been carried out for the of recession. The presence shallow vestibule, inadequate width attached gingiva may pose challenge which several surgical solutions are reported literature. Bridge flap technique one such that can ...