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Aesthetic perception after root coverage procedure.

Roberto Rotundo1, Michele Nieri, Massimiliano Mori

  • 1Department of Periodontology, University of Florence, Florence, Italy. roberto.rotundo@unifi.it

Journal of Clinical Periodontology
|May 29, 2008
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Complete root coverage is perceived as the most successful outcome by patients, dentists, and periodontists. This finding highlights the aesthetic importance of successful root coverage procedures in periodontology.

Area of Science:

  • Periodontology
  • Dental Aesthetics

Background:

  • Gingival recession affects aesthetics and periodontal health.
  • Root coverage procedures aim to restore lost gingival tissue.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare aesthetic perceptions of simulated root coverage outcomes.
  • To evaluate perceptions among patients, general dentists, and periodontists.

Main Methods:

  • 100 patients, 107 general dentists, and 81 periodontists participated.
  • Participants rated pre- and post-treatment images of simulated gingival recession cases.
  • Demographic and practice variables were collected via questionnaire.

Main Results:

  • No significant differences in scores were found between patient, dentist, and periodontist groups for most cases.

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  • Age showed a significant correlation with scores in two clinical cases.
  • Complete root coverage consistently received the highest aesthetic scores from all participants.

    • Conclusions:

    • Complete root coverage is universally perceived as the most successful outcome.
    • Aesthetic outcomes are highly valued by patients and dental professionals alike.
    • This emphasizes the importance of achieving complete root coverage in periodontal therapy.