2016•International Journal Of Medical Science And Clinical InventionOpen access

Coronally Advanced Flap For The Treatment Of Gingival Recession In Molars: A Clinical Case

Himanshu Deswal, Yogender Singh, Akshay Munjal, HarpreetSingh Grover

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Gingival recession is characterizedbythe apical migration of gingival tissue margin apical to cement-enamel junction. These defects give rise to both functional and esthetic challenges. Therefore, looking for a satisfactory outcome, several techniques have been proposed for the same.The purpose of this case report was to clinically evaluate the use of coronally advanced flap (CAF) to cover labial gingival recession defect.

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Key concepts: Medicine, Gingival recession, Gingival margin, Dentistry, Molar, Margin (machine learning), Enamel paint, Orthodontics