MANAGEMENT OF MILLERS CLASS II GINGIVAL RECESSION USING CORONALLY ADVANCED FLAP WITH DE-EPITHELIALIZED FREE GINGIVAL GRAFT: A CASE REPORT
- PGT, Department of Periodontics, Dr. R Ahmed Dental College and Hospital, Kolkata.
- Professor & HOD, Department of Periodontics, Dr. R Ahmed Dental College and Hospital, Kolkata.
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Gingival recession refers to the apical displacement of gingival margin, resulting in exposure of the root surface within the oral environment. This case report describes the treatment of a Millers Class II gingival recession defect in the mandibular anterior region using a coronally advanced flap (CAF) in combination with a de epithelialized free gingival graft (DFGG).The patient with chief complaint of root sensitivity in lower front tooth. Following clinical evaluation, mucogingival surgery was planned using coronally advanced flap with de-epithelialized free gingival graft. At 3 months follow-up substantial root coverage was observed along with resolution of hypersensitivity.
[Preety Sodhani, Argha Rudra, Prakhar Bhardwaj, Sabyasachi Bhowal and Ha U Niwan Laloo (2025); MANAGEMENT OF MILLERS CLASS II GINGIVAL RECESSION USING CORONALLY ADVANCED FLAP WITH DE-EPITHELIALIZED FREE GINGIVAL GRAFT: A CASE REPORT Int. J. of Adv. Res. (Jul). 283-288] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com
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