Surgical Free Gingival Root Coverage Graft Embedded in a Modified Subperiosteal Flap: A Novel Case Report

Gingival recession is a prevalent condition impacting extensive populations, resulting in functional and aesthetic issues. Root coverage periodontal plastic surgery techniques have been utilized for the management of gingival recession for an extended period. To overcome the limitations and disadvantages of the previous approaches, the current innovative technique was introduced requiring no specific instruments, providing direct vision of the surgical site, reducing the chances of damaging the adjacent anatomical structures, preserving the interdental papilla, and releasing the muscle tension of the flap base increasing the success of root coverage surgery.