• Periodontology
  • Periodontal plastic surgery
  • Plastic periodontal surgery
  • Periodontal plastic surgery
  • Plastic periodontal surgery
  • Plastic periodontal surgery

Root recessions handling and increasing the quantity-quality of soft tissues around teeth and implants

Root recessions are an aesthetic as well as a functional problem in individuals, especially when they coexist with sensitivity to cold stimuli. Their treatment includes a series of surgical techniques designed to cover the roots and improve the quality of soft tissues around the teeth.

Several times the same techniques are used to increase soft tissue around implants or pre-prosthetically, when classical prosthetics follows.
Periodontal plastic surgery Before treatment - Root recessions Periodontal plastic surgery After treatment - Root recessions

Multiple recessions in both the maxilla and the mandible. The recessions were observed after a period of long orthodontic treatment. To deal with them, a number of plastic periodontal surgery techniques and materials were used. Complete coverage was not achieved in all teeth.

Periodontal plastic surgery Before treatment - Root recessions Periodontal plastic surgery After treatment - Root recessions

Dealing with root recessions in mandibular premolars. The patient practiced traumatic oral hygiene (intense brushing with a hard toothbrush) for years. He complained about sensitivity to cold stimuli. Sensitivity decreased significantly after surgery.