Soft tissue features of peri‐implant diseases and related treatment

ME Galarraga‐Vinueza, L Tavelli - Clinical implant dentistry …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background The need for soft tissue grafting at implant sites for preventing and treating peri‐
implant diseases is a currently investigated and debated topic. Purpose The aim of this …

The peri‐implant phenotype and implant esthetic complications. Contemporary overview

IC Wang, S Barootchi, L Tavelli… - Journal of Esthetic and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To provide a contemporary and comprehensive overview of the hard and soft
tissue biological structures surrounding an osseointegrated dental implant (peri‐implant …

Prevalence and risk indicators of midfacial peri‐implant soft tissue dehiscence at single site in the esthetic zone: A cross‐sectional clinical and ultrasonographic study

L Tavelli, S Barootchi, J Majzoub… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Esthetic complications of dental implants in the esthetic zone can have a major
negative impact on patients' quality of life and perception of implant therapy. The aim of the …

Recombinant human platelet‐derived growth factor improves root coverage of a collagen matrix for multiple adjacent gingival recessions: A triple‐blinded, randomized …

L Tavelli, S Barootchi, MV Rodriguez… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To evaluate the efficacy of recombinant human platelet‐derived growth factor (rhPDGF)‐
BB combined with a cross‐linked collagen matrix (CCM) for the treatment of multiple …

Ultrasonographic tissue perfusion analysis at implant and palatal donor sites following soft tissue augmentation: a clinical pilot study

L Tavelli, S Barootchi, J Majzoub… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To describe the application of power Doppler Ultrasonography (US) for evaluating
blood flow at implant and palatal donor sites following soft tissue augmentation with the …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of ultrasound in dentistry for advancing research methodology and patient care quality with emphasis on periodontal/peri-implant applications

AR Betancourt, A Samal, HL Chan… - Zeitschrift für Medizinische …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Ultrasound is a non-invasive, cross-sectional imaging technique emerging in
dentistry. It is an adjunct tool for diagnosing pathologies in the oral cavity that overcomes …

Assessment of gingival thickness using digital file superimposition versus direct clinical measurements

E Couso-Queiruga, M Tattan, U Ahmad… - Clinical oral …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives This study was aimed at evaluating the correlation and reproducibility of gingival
thickness quantification using digital and direct clinical assessment methods. Materials and …

Coronally advanced flap versus tunnel technique for the treatment of peri‐implant soft tissue dehiscences with the connective tissue graft: A randomized, controlled …

L Tavelli, J Majzoub, F Kauffmann… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To evaluate the efficacy of coronally advanced flap (CAF) versus tunnel technique
(TUN) in covering isolated mid‐facial peri‐implant soft tissue dehiscences (PSTDs) …

Volumetric changes at implant sites: a systematic appraisal of traditional methods and optical scanning‐based digital technologies

L Tavelli, S Barootchi, J Majzoub… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To evaluate techniques for assessing soft tissue alterations at implant sites and
compare the traditionally utilized methods to the newer three‐dimensional technologies …

Methods to assess tooth gingival thickness and diagnose gingival phenotypes: a systematic review

J Wang, S Cha, Q Zhao, D Bai - Journal of Esthetic and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Measurement of the periodontal soft tissue dimension is crucial for clinical
decision‐making and aesthetic prognosis. However, the effectiveness of different measuring …