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Published June 5, 2019 | Version v1
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Management Of Multiple Gingival Recession Defects In Aesthetic Zone With Vista Technique – A Case Report

  • 1. Department of Periodontics, Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College and Hospital, Bangalore.

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Gingival recession is a common condition which involves apical migration of the gingival margin leading to exposure of the root surfaces. The condition has a multifactorial etiology and is commonly associated with trauma caused by inappropriate brushing technique and damage caused by periodontal disease. If not managed, the exposed root surface can become prone to development of root caries, hypersensitivity and can also compromise the patient aesthetically when the defect sites are present in the aesthetic zone. This report describes a case of multiple gingival recessions treated with minimally invasive VISTA (Vestibular Incision Subperiosteal Tunnel) technique in the aesthetic zone

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