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CASE REPORT
Year : 2016  |  Volume : 5  |  Issue : 3  |  Page : 192-194

Vestibular deepening procedure


Department of Periodontology, Career Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Dr. Mohammad Arif Khan
Department of Periodontology, Career Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
India
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DOI: 10.4103/2278-344X.187836

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Various factors such as bacterial plaque, aggressive tooth brushing, trauma from oclussion, multiple high frenum, and shallow vestibule that involved in the development and progression of gingival recession, but the multiple high frenum along with shallow vestibule have been major factors of gingival recession, especially in the lower anterior region along with inadequate width of attached gingiva. Multiple techniques have been developed to increase the depth of vestibule and the width of attached gingiva. This case report present, to remove the multiple aberrant frenum and increasing the width of attached gingiva and vestibular depth, in single visit by vestibular deepening procedure.


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