Guided tissue regeneration procedure applied to the treatment of endodontic-periodontal disease: analysis of a case.
The clinical condition of a patient with chronic adult-type periodontal disease, as well as gingival recession reaching the tooth apex on a mandibular lateral incisor, is discussed. Because the use of conventional techniques would have resulted in tooth loss, the guided tissue regeneration procedure was applied, with successful results.
Zorzano
L A
LA
Department of Dentistry, University of the Basque Country (Euskal Herriko Universitatea), Leioa, Bizkaia, Spain.
Sanchez
A L
AL
Chacartegi
J E
JE
Llamosas
R M
RM
Cundin
E E
EE
Zuazua
J S
JS
D016301:Alveolar Bone Loss / Q000601:surgery*; D001861:Bone Regeneration; D018786:Bone Substitutes; D005889:Gingival Recession / Q000601:surgery*; D016557:Guided Tissue Regeneration, Periodontal / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007180:Incisor; D008297:Male; D008334:Mandible; D008875:Middle Aged
D018786:Bone Substitutes