title: An incision design to promote a gingival base for the creation of interdental implant papillae.
abstract: A surgical flap method that promotes reproduction of the interdental papilla for endosseous dental implant treatment is described. This incision design allows lifting of the gingiva without disrupting the periosteum and its blood supply.
authors.forename: Dennis
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Flanagan
mesh_terms: D003442:Crowns; D000044:Dental Abutments; D003758:Dental Implantation, Endosseous; D015921:Dental Implants; D017267:Dental Prosthesis Design; D004955:Esthetics, Dental; D005881:Gingiva / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D005893:Gingivoplasty / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D013499:Surface Properties; D013524:Surgical Flaps
chemical_list: D015921:Dental Implants