Surgical correction of gingival recessions associated with radicular carious lesions.
In this clinical report, six cases are presented in which radicular carious lesions and gingival recessions were treated concurrently. The combined treatment included the removal of caries, radicular planing, and various surgical techniques for root coverage. Traditional procedures, as well as newer procedures, such as guided tissue regeneration, showed successful results.
Urbani
G
G
Department of Periodontics, Verona University, Italy.
Lombardo
G
G
Castellarin
M
M
Santi
E
E
Abitbol
T
T
D000328:Adult; D003238:Connective Tissue / Q000637:transplantation; D005889:Gingival Recession / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D005893:Gingivoplasty / Q000379:methods; D016557:Guided Tissue Regeneration, Periodontal; D006801:Humans; D008567:Membranes, Artificial; D017213:Root Caries / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D016745:Root Planing; D013524:Surgical Flaps
D008567:Membranes, Artificial