Increasing the depth of vestibular sulcus using a disposable IV infusion set tube in apically positioned flap surgery: A technical note
Oral Surgery, cilt.17, sa.2, ss.157-160, 2024 (Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 17 Sayı: 2
- Basım Tarihi: 2024
- Doi Numarası: 10.1111/ors.12862
- Dergi Adı: Oral Surgery
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.157-160
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Oral, pre-prosthetic, surgery
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Aim: In this technical note, it was aimed to provide an appropriate retention, better stability and function for our patient's denture by the technique applied newly. Materials and Methods: The authors offer a new and effective method using a part of disposable IV infusion set tube and single mini titanium screw stabilizing of apically positioned flap in order to secure vestibule sulcus depth gained. Results and Conclusion: One-year follow-up of our patient showed that our technique provided a consistent and predictable increase in attached gingival width and could be used successfully in the treatment of insufficient vestibular depth cases.