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Root coverage using Alloderm acellular dermal graft material.

R D Henderson1, C H Drisko, H Greenwell

  • 1Department of Periodontics, Endodontics and Dental Hygiene, School of Dentistry, University of Louisville, KY 40292, USA. rdhenderson@earthlink.net

The Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice
|August 9, 2002
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This study presents a surgical technique for root coverage using acellular dermal grafts. The method achieved 97% mean root coverage, demonstrating its effectiveness in periodontal regeneration.

Area of Science:

  • Periodontal surgery
  • Regenerative dentistry
  • Graft materials

Background:

  • Gingival recession is a common condition requiring treatment.
  • Acellular dermal grafts offer an alternative to autogenous tissue for root coverage.
  • Coronally positioned flaps are a standard surgical approach.

Observation:

  • The study details a surgical technique combining acellular dermal grafts with coronally positioned flaps.
  • Video demonstrations illustrate the graft material application for multiple teeth.
  • Case series present outcomes from three patients undergoing the procedure.

Findings:

  • A mean root coverage of 97% was achieved across the cases.
  • Complete root coverage (100%) was observed in 9 out of 11 treated teeth.

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  • The results align with existing evidence supporting acellular dermal grafts for root coverage.

    • Implications:

    • This technique provides a viable option for treating gingival recession.
    • Acellular dermal grafts can be effectively used in conjunction with coronally positioned flaps.
    • Further research may explore long-term outcomes and broader applications of this method.