Correcting generalized gingival recession.
Recession associated with the maxillary anterior gingiva can be particularly displeasing to the patient with a high smile line. The coronally positioned flap technique was used in this case to create a more esthetic appearance.
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United States Navy Dental Corps, Marine Corps Air Station, Iwakuni, Japan.
D000328:Adult; D002710:Chlorhexidine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003773:Dental Plaque / Q000517:prevention & control; D005260:Female; D005889:Gingival Recession / Q000601:surgery*; D005893:Gingivoplasty / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007180:Incisor; D008437:Maxilla; D013524:Surgical Flaps
D002710:Chlorhexidine