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Lateral Pedicle Graft, an Esthetic Answer to an Unesthetic smile: Two Case Reports

Dr. Jaishree Garg, Dr. Geetika Kumar, Dr. Jitendra Kumar Diwakar

Abstract: Gingival recession is a mucogingival defect of multifactorial origin. Various consequences associated with gingival recession are increased clinical crown length, hypersensitivity, root caries and cervical abrasion. Presence of gingival recession in the anterior teeth may cause esthetic concern to the patients. Such esthetic demands which can be satisfied with complete root coverage by soft tissue grafts that merge with the adjacent tissues in terms of thickness and color. This article contains two case reports of management of gingival recession in maxillary and mandibular anterior tooth region by lateral pedicle graft.

Keywords: Gingival recession, root coverage, lateral pedicle graft

Edition: Volume 8 Issue 8, August 2019

Pages: 864 - 867

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Dr. Jaishree Garg, Dr. Geetika Kumar, Dr. Jitendra Kumar Diwakar, "Lateral Pedicle Graft, an Esthetic Answer to an Unesthetic smile: Two Case Reports", International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Volume 8 Issue 8, August 2019, pp. 864-867, URL: https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=ART2020343, DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.21275/ART2020343

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Dental Science, India, Volume 8 Issue 1, January 2019

Pages: 42 - 46

Assessment of Denture Hygiene Knowledge, Attitude and Practice among under Graduate Students on Denture Wearers - A Cross Sectional Survey

Dr. Geetha. K. R., Dr. Prabhu, Elakiya.V, Pavithra. K

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Dental Science, India, Volume 6 Issue 1, January 2017

Pages: 1 - 6

DNA Sequencing for AXIN 2 (SNP 7591 and 7224837) Gene Polymorphisms in Non-Syndromic Cleft Lip and/or Cleft Palate in the Local Population

Vishnuvardhan V, Manjunath Hegde, Dinesh M. R, R. M. Dharma

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Dental Science, India, Volume 8 Issue 4, April 2019

Pages: 5 - 6

Duplicate Infraorbital Nerve - An Uncommon Anatomical Variation of Branch of Maxillary Nerve

Dr. Gaurav Khemka, Dr. Sakshi Garg Khemka, Dr. Supriya Vijay Gupta

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Dental Science, India, Volume 8 Issue 3, March 2019

Pages: 43 - 45

A Novel Approach in Implant Dentistry - LIGAPLANTS

Jibi J, Rao BL, YSS Sruthi, Pratyusha T, Chitra C

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Dental Science, India, Volume 8 Issue 2, February 2019

Pages: 35 - 38

Comparative Evaluation of Oxygen Saturation Level and Heart Rate Using Pulse Oximeter during Non - Surgical and Surgical Periodontal Therapy - An Observational Study

Kajal Mahajan, Asha Prabhu, Karthik Balasubramanian, Vaibhavi Bhatt, Purvi Sampat, Sneha Rohra