Microsurgery in Periodontics – A Review

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2018, Vol 17, Issue 1

Abstract

Microsurgery in general is not an independent discipline, but a technique that can be applied to different surgical disciplines. First report on microsurgery is around 19 th century when the microscope is used in ophthalmology. Now, the microsurgery has laid its hands in the field of periodontics as it involves precise surgical procedures. This review deals with basics of periodontal plastic surgery including instruments involved in microsurgery, knot trying, clinical applications and microsurgical effects on aesthetics.

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1Dr. Yamini Rajachandrasekaran, Dr. Bagavad Gita

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  • EP ID EP577579
  • DOI 10.9790/0853-1701086067.
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1Dr. Yamini Rajachandrasekaran, Dr. Bagavad Gita (2018). Microsurgery in Periodontics – A Review. IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS), 17(1), 60-67. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-577579