Autogenous dermal graft coverage of submerged roots in the dog.
Dermal grafts were compared with conventional supraperiosteal recipient beds grafted with split-thickness skin for covering submerged vital roots in six dogs. Several potential advantages of this new technique are suggested.
D000818:Animals; D004285:Dogs; D010519:Periodontium / Q000502:physiology / Q000601:surgery*; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D014092:Tooth Root / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000601:surgery*; D014727:Vestibuloplasty / Q000379:methods*; D014945:Wound Healing