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Year : 2016 | Volume
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Vestibular deepening procedure
Mohammad Arif Khan, Sanjay Gupta, Amitandra Kumar Tripathi, Charanjeet Singh Saimbi, Deepti Chandra
Department of Periodontology, Career Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Mohammad Arif Khan Department of Periodontology, Career Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh India
Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None | Check |
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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