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Frenotomy and keratinized tissue augmentation.

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  • USA DENTAC
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Abstract

Aberrant frenula can be an important etiological factor in progressive gingival recession. When separating or removing frenula, augmentation with keratinized tissue is the treatment of choice in most circumstances. A case is described as a mandibular labial frenotomy in combination with a free gingival graft.

Publication Information

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Scholary Output:
Contribution to journal
Article
Peer-review

Original language

English (US)

Pages from-to (Number of pages)

Pages 194-196 (3 pages)

Journal (Volume, Issue Number)

General dentistry (Volume 46, Issue 2)

Publication milestones

  • Published - 1998

Publication status

Published - 1998

ISSN

0363-6771

Publication IDs

  • Scopus: 0032016114
  • PubMed: 9663077

Publication metrics

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SciVal
citations
3
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1
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Paper percentile
41

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6
Citation count
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