Tissue engineering technology for gingival augmentation procedures: a case report.

Authors :: Pini Prato GP
Rotundo R
Magnani C
Soranzo C
Source :: The International journal of periodontics & restorative dentistry [Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent] 2000 Dec; Vol. 20 (6), pp. 552-9.
Publication Year :: 2000
Abstract: Tissue engineering technology has been used in periodontal surgery. A patient who needed gingival augmentation prior to a single prosthetic restoration was treated by means of a tissue engineering technique. Results are presented in this case report.

Subjects :: Adult
Biocompatible Materials
Cells, Cultured
Culture Media
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Gingiva cytology
Gingivectomy
Humans
Hyaluronic Acid analogs & derivatives
Membranes, Artificial
Surgical Flaps
Wound Healing
Fibroblasts transplantation
Gingiva transplantation
Gingival Recession surgery
Gingivoplasty methods

Language :: English
ISSN :: 0198-7569
Volume :: 20
Issue :: 6
Database :: MEDLINE
Journal :: The International journal of periodontics & restorative dentistry
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 11203591

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