Advances in Periodontal Surgery: A Clinical Guide to Techniques and Interdisciplinary Approaches

ISBN-13: 9783030123093 Publisher: Springer International Publishing Publication date: 05/02/2019 Edition description: 1st ed. 2020 Pages: 261 Product dimensions: 6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x (d) This book describes practical, contemporary, and evidence-based surgical approaches for the treatment of diseases and conditions affecting the periodontium, including advanced forms of periodontal disease, gingival recession, and complex cases requiring interdisciplinary management. The book opens by identifying key considerations in periodontal surgery, for example with regard to diagnosis and prognosis, and by presenting decision trees that will be useful in daily practice. Cutting-edge resection and regeneration techniques for the treatment of periodontitis and mucogingival surgical procedures for the management of soft tissue deficiencies are then described and illustrated in detail, highlighting important tips and tricks as well as potential difficulties and complications. The final part of the bo