Fibrin Glue Application in Conjunction with Laterally Repositioned Flap in the Treatment of Mandibular Gingival Recession: A Case Report
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 3
Abstract
This report presents a case of use of a Fibrin Fibronectin Sealing System (FFSS) in the treatment mandibular recession defect. FFSS is a topical biological tissue adhesive. A 20 year old male reported with a class 1 recession defect in mandibular incisor region. Lateral pedicel graftalong with FFSS was used to cover the defect. One month post-operative results showed complete root coverage thus showing that addition of FFSS improved the amount of root coverage, especially in relatively shallow defects. Keywords: Fibrin Fibronectin Sealing System (FFSS), G ingival recession, Lateral pedicel graft (LPG)
Authors and Affiliations
Nalini Jain, Esha Aggarwal, Anamika Sharma
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