title: Oral reconstructive and corrective considerations in periodontal therapy.
abstract: This paper was prepared by the Research, Science and Therapy Committee of the American Academy of Periodontology. It is intended to provide information for the dental profession and other interested parties. The purpose of this paper is to provide a general overview of oral reconstructive and corrective procedures used in periodontal therapy. It is not intended to be a comprehensive review of this subject.
authors.forename: Henry
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Greenwell
authors.forename: Joseph
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Fiorellini
authors.forename: William
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Giannobile
authors.forename: Steven
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Offenbacher
authors.forename: Leslie
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Salkin
authors.forename: Cheryl
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Townsend
authors.forename: Phillip
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Sheridan
authors.forename: Robert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Genco
mesh_terms: D003238:Connective Tissue / Q000637:transplantation*; D005881:Gingiva / Q000637:transplantation*; D005889:Gingival Recession / Q000145:classification / Q000601:surgery*; D016557:Guided Tissue Regeneration, Periodontal / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D016378:Tissue Transplantation / Q000379:methods*; D014092:Tooth Root / Q000601:surgery; D014097:Tooth, Unerupted / Q000601:surgery