The aim of the present article is to summarize current knowledge in terms of the etiology,
diagnosis, prognosis and surgical treatment of gingival recession. Whilst the main etiological …

Periodontitis is a major chronic inflammatory disorder that can lead to the destruction of the
periodontal tissues and, ultimately, tooth loss. To date, flap debridement and/or flap …

Gingival recession is a common finding in daily clinical practice. Several issues may be
associated with the apical shift of the gingival margin such as dentine hypersensitivity, root …

This manuscript aims to review periodontal plastic surgery for root coverage at single and
multiple gingival recessions. Techniques are assessed based on biological principles …

Background: Gingival augmentation procedures around natural teeth and dental implants
are performed to facilitate plaque control, to improve patient comfort, to prevent future …

Background: The evidence for the efficacy of periodontal plastic surgery (PPS) in the
treatment of recession defects has not yet been systematically evaluated. The objective of …

Clinical features of surgical soft tissue wound healing in dentistry have been rarely
discussed in the international literature. The aim of the present paper is to highlight both the …

Background A newly developed collagen matrix (CM) of porcine origin has been shown to
represent a potential alternative to palatal connective tissue grafts (CTG) for the treatment of …

Background: The aim of this controlled randomized split‐mouth study was to evaluate
whether a modified tunnel/connective tissue graft (CTG) technique–enamel matrix derivative …

During the past three decades, several surgical techniques have been proposed to treat
single and multiple gingival recessions. Evidence indicates that coronally advanced flap …