
Clinical evaluation of the efficacy of a GTR membrane (HEALIGUIDE;) and demineralised bone matrix (OSSEOGRAFT;) as a space maintainer in the treatment of Miller′s Class I gingival recession
Author(s) -
Nanditha Suresh,
. Priya,
S Sabitha,
KV Arun,
T Avaneendra
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of indian society of periodontology (print)/journal of indian society of periodontology (online)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.309
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 0975-1580
pISSN - 0972-124X
DOI - 10.4103/0972-124x.84386
Subject(s) - medicine , gingival recession , dentistry , reduction (mathematics) , orthodontics , mathematics , geometry
Periodontal plastic surgical procedures aimed at coverage of exposed root surface have evolved into routine treatment modalities. The present study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness and predictability of using a collagen barrier along with a demineralized bone matrix in the treatment of recession defects in a single surgical procedure.