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[Lateral sliding flaps in mucogingival surgery].

G Valletta, S Matarasso, G Gagliardi

    Minerva Stomatologica
    |October 1, 1978
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    Lateral sliding flaps are a challenging mucogingival surgery technique for treating gingival schisis. Securing flap attachment to root cement poses significant difficulty in these periodontal procedures.

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    Area of Science:

    • Periodontal Surgery
    • Mucogingival Surgery
    • Gingival Recession Treatment

    Context:

    • Gingival schisis, or recession, necessitates advanced surgical interventions.
    • Lateral sliding flaps represent a complex mucogingival surgical approach.
    • Early techniques by Grupe & Warren (1965) laid groundwork for flap designs.

    Purpose:

    • To review and discuss lateral sliding flap techniques in mucogingival surgery.
    • To highlight the challenges associated with these advanced periodontal procedures.
    • To explore variations and developments in sliding flap methodologies.

    Summary:

    • Lateral sliding flaps are employed for treating gingival schisis.
    • Techniques have evolved from contiguous flaps to bipapillary and toothless saddle flaps.
    • A primary challenge is achieving stable flap adherence to the root cementum.

    Impact:

    • Understanding these techniques is crucial for periodontists performing complex mucogingival reconstructions.
    • Improved surgical outcomes depend on overcoming flap adherence challenges.
    • Further research may focus on enhancing flap stability and predictability.

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