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Giovanni Zucchelli, DDS, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Periodontology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Gino Ghigi, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Radiology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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Abstract
provements in the root coverage prognosis due to the resolution of root malposi-
thickness.
cogingival surgery.
promised tooth.
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Introduction
dento-facial
been
appearance
has
occlusion
aspects
and
microscopic
The resulting exposure of the root surface to the oral environment by an apical
facial appearance.
As a result, clinicians have tended to
post-orthodontic patient.
dimension:
time.5
Case report
gingival.5
Periodontal
considerations
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a
Fig 1
Baseline intraoral clinical examination: a) anterior mandibular teeth; b) occlusal clinical view: buc-
cal dislocation of the root of tooth 32; c) cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT), axial view: note the
root apex of tooth 32 is outside the limits of the alveolar bone.
a
Fig 2
Baseline periodontal examination of tooth 32 with gingival defect: a) facial aspect; b) periapical
radiograph; c) lateral view; d) CBCT sagittal view: note the absence of the labial cortical plate.
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Diagnosis
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Fig 3
Clinical aspect after oral hygiene prophilaxis: a) frontal view; b) lateral view.
The
different
treatment
alternatives
Treatment
a second orthodontist and the periodontist, two treatment options were consid-
stripping
periodontal examination.
procedure
was
performed
gival surgery.
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a
Fig 4
b
a) Interdental stripping procedure; b) 7 months after xed orthodontic treatment: frontal view of
Post-orthodontic periodontal
examination
new
oral
hygiene
motivation
Surgical procedure
Improvements after orthodontic therapy
a
Fig 5
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Fig 6
Surgical procedure: a) trapezoidal incisions; b) muscle isolation between the deep and supercial
split thickness incisions c) sito-specic muscle removal; d) periostium exposure apical to the root exposure
and root planning; e) disepithelization of interdental anatomic papillae and suture of the connective tissue
graft. Note that the graft does not cover the most apical extension of the root exposure.
ap23 with
advanced
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posed root.
harvesting procedure
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Fig 7
a) Apical sutures anchored to the periostium and coronal sling suture; b) ap sutures: frontal view;
c) ap sutures: lateral view; d) ap sutures: occlusal view; e) clinical healing 4 weeks after surgery.
The
suture
of
the
covering
ap
(Figs 7a7e) started with two interrupted sutures anchored to the periostium,
performed in the most apical extension of the mesial and distal releasing
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a
Fig 8
Periodontal examination 3 months after surgery: a) frontal view of anterior mandibular teeth; b)
particlular of tooth 32; c) lateral view: note the increase in buccal soft tissue thickness.
a
Fig 9
b
Periodontal examination 1 year after surgery. Anterior mandibular teeth: a) frontal view and b)
occlusal view.
of tooth position.
coverage (Fig 9a). The soft tissue margin resided coronal to the CEJ of tooth
Post-surgery periodontal
examinations
complete
been
surgery
achieved
root
coverage
3 months
had
after
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Fig 10
Fig 11
detectable.
Discussion
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orthodontic treatment.
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Conclusion
combined
orthodontic-periodontal
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