tissue. Care was taken not to perforate the buccal gingiva so as to avoid compromising the blood supply in that region. An envelope of full thickness pouch and tunnel was thus created using tunneling knives number 1 and 2 (Hu-Friedy, Chicago, Illinois, USA). CTG for the control site was ...
We conducted a cross-sectional analysis of pediatric SLE and mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) subjects and healthy controls aged 8 years and above. We used the Patient Health Questionnaire 9 (PHQ-9) and the Screen for Childhood Anxiety Related Disorders (SCARED) to identify depression, suic...
This procedure can be carried out simultaneously when placing the implant or in a deferred manner [6]; nevertheless, there are controversies regarding the results, and a recommendation cannot be given on the preferable time point for soft tissue augmentation [3,7,8]. There have been several ...