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Gingival recession coverage using connective tissue graft and tunnel technique
Nymphea Pandit1, Shreshtha Gupta1, Inder Kumar Pandit2
1Department of Periodontology and Oral Implantology, JN Kapoor, DAV Centenary Dental College, Yamunanagar, Haryana, India.
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
|December 8, 2025
Summary
The tunnel technique combined with autogenous connective tissue grafts effectively treats gingival recession, achieving predictable root coverage and improved attached gingiva width. This minimally invasive approach enhances esthetics and patient satisfaction.
Area of Science:
- Periodontology
- Restorative Dentistry
Background:
- Gingival recession in the esthetic zone presents a common clinical challenge.
- Effective management requires predictable root coverage and esthetic improvement.
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