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Palatogingival groove – a silent killer: Treatment of an osseous defect due to it

A male patient of 21 years of age reported to the Department of Periodontology and Implantology with a chief complain of pus discharge in both right and left upper lateral incisors. On clinical examination a deep pocket of about 10–14 mm was noticed in both lateral incisors. Radiographic interpretat...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Krishna Kumar, Srivastava, Amitabh, Srivastava, Sumedha, Gupta, Jagriti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3183670/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21976843
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-124X.84388
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author Gupta, Krishna Kumar
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description A male patient of 21 years of age reported to the Department of Periodontology and Implantology with a chief complain of pus discharge in both right and left upper lateral incisors. On clinical examination a deep pocket of about 10–14 mm was noticed in both lateral incisors. Radiographic interpretation shows a teardrop-shaped radiolucency in both the laterals giving suspicion of palatogingival groove, which was later discovered and treated surgically.
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spelling pubmed-31836702011-10-05 Palatogingival groove – a silent killer: Treatment of an osseous defect due to it Gupta, Krishna Kumar Srivastava, Amitabh Srivastava, Sumedha Gupta, Jagriti J Indian Soc Periodontol Case Report A male patient of 21 years of age reported to the Department of Periodontology and Implantology with a chief complain of pus discharge in both right and left upper lateral incisors. On clinical examination a deep pocket of about 10–14 mm was noticed in both lateral incisors. Radiographic interpretation shows a teardrop-shaped radiolucency in both the laterals giving suspicion of palatogingival groove, which was later discovered and treated surgically. Medknow Publications 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3183670/ /pubmed/21976843 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-124X.84388 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Gupta, Krishna Kumar
Srivastava, Amitabh
Srivastava, Sumedha
Gupta, Jagriti
Palatogingival groove – a silent killer: Treatment of an osseous defect due to it
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title_full Palatogingival groove – a silent killer: Treatment of an osseous defect due to it
title_fullStr Palatogingival groove – a silent killer: Treatment of an osseous defect due to it
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title_short Palatogingival groove – a silent killer: Treatment of an osseous defect due to it
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3183670/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21976843
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-124X.84388
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