Peri-implant plastic surgery aims at improving the esthetic aspects of smile appearance and
masticatory function. Enhancement of the esthetic appearance can lend significant support …

Background: The regeneration of gingival papillae after single‐implant treatment is an area
of current investigation. This study was designed to determine: 1) whether the distance from …

Bone allografts as used in dentistry have a 20-year history of safety and efficacy. Case
reports and controlled clinical trials have shown the potential of both mineralized and …

The aim of this study was to make a comparative evaluation of crown and soft tissue
dimensions between implant‐supported single‐tooth replacements and the contralateral …

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate the difference in optical appearance
of the soft tissues labial to dental implants and to analyze the effects of titanium implant neck …

A consecutive group of 55 patients was treated with 63 single-implant restorations. The soft
tissue was allowed to heal to either provisional resin crowns (n= 25) that were placed at the …

Background: Gingival esthetics has become an important factor in the overall success of
most maxillary implant‐supported restorations. Periodontal plastic surgery procedures may …

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate an optical solution to eliminate the
undesirable shine‐through effect of implants on peri‐implant mucosa by selecting an …

Practical Periodontal Plastic Surgery, Second Edition builds on the success of the first
edition to provide the qualified and trainee periodontist with an essential guide to the clinical …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of Mucograft (MG; a porcine-derived
purified collagen membrane) to increase the thickness and height of the buccal soft tissue …