[The coronal flap with integrated gingival graft for the covering of receded gingiva]

Surgical correction (50 operations) was carried out for 113 recurrences using the two-phase operative procedure described. Follow-up examinations one month after surgery indicated that--the initial average depth of recurrence was reduced from 2.67 to 0.56 mm; --maximal coverage success was 5 mm; --sixty-two recurrences of various depths were covered 100%.