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C<strong>on</strong>nective Tissue Grafts<br />

� 88% root coverage <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> areas of severe<br />

g<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>gival recessi<strong>on</strong><br />

� Greater amount of root coverage and rate<br />

of complete coverage with <strong>the</strong> use of<br />

c<strong>on</strong>nective tissue grafts as compared to<br />

free g<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>gival grafts<br />

Root Coverage Us<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g<br />

C<strong>on</strong>nective Tissue Grafts<br />

� Disadvantages<br />

� Technically demand<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g<br />

� G<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>givoplasty may be necessary<br />

postoperatively<br />

Root Coverage Us<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g<br />

C<strong>on</strong>nective Tissue Grafts<br />

� Advantages<br />

� High predictability<br />

� Graft receives abundant blood supply from 2<br />

sources<br />

� Wound closed at palatal d<strong>on</strong>or site after<br />

harvest of c<strong>on</strong>nective tissue graft<br />

� Es<strong>the</strong>tically pleas<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g results<br />

� Applicable for g<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>gival recessi<strong>on</strong> <strong>on</strong> multiple<br />

teeth<br />

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