title: Is keratinized tissue necessary around dental implants?
authors.affiliation: Department of Periodontics, Louisiana State University School of Dentistry, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
authors.forename: Brian L
authors.initials: BL
authors.lastname: Evans
authors.forename: Sotirios
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Vastardis
mesh_terms: D015921:Dental Implants; D005881:Gingiva / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D006801:Humans; D007633:Keratins / Q000502:physiology; D009061:Mouth Mucosa / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D014070:Tooth / Q000033:anatomy & histology
chemical_list: D015921:Dental Implants; D007633:Keratins