“Crawling Attachment” during Periodontally Accelerated Osteogenic Orthodontics Procedure

The present clinical case reports an increased zone of keratinized gingiva that was generated following surgical excision of the gingiva during periodontally accelerated osteogenic orthodontics. The present case consists of angle Class I with mal-aligned teeth and impacted #11. The patient was evalu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ferreira, Cimara Fortes, Wong, David, Binkley, Lesley H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8237815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34220160
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ccd.ccd_376_20
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Sumario:The present clinical case reports an increased zone of keratinized gingiva that was generated following surgical excision of the gingiva during periodontally accelerated osteogenic orthodontics. The present case consists of angle Class I with mal-aligned teeth and impacted #11. The patient was evaluated up to 2 years and 1 month (2.1) showing a stable increased zone of keratinized tissue. Possible causes for this event are discussed in this case report. Additional long-term clinical studies are necessary to support these results.

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