TARRSON FAMILY ENDOWED CHAIR IN PERIODONTICS

UCLA SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY

PresentsPresentsDr. E. Barrie KenneyProfessor & ChairmanSection of Periodontics

E. Barrie Kenney B.D.Sc., D.D.S., M.S., F.R.A.C.D.S.

Tarrson Family Endowed Chair in Periodontics.

Professor and Chairman Division of Associated Clinical Specialties UCLA School of Dentistry

Semi Lunar Coronally Repositioned Flaps

Treatment of Gingival Recession

Esthetic Problem

Adequate Keratinized Gingiva

Adequate Keratinized Gingiva

Gingival Graft for Root Coverage or Gingival Graft and Coronally Repositioned Flap

Recession More than 2 mm.

Coronally Repositioned Semi-Lunar Flap

Lateral Sliding Flap

Adequate Adjacent Donor Site

Adequate Palatal Donor Site

Yes

No

YesYes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

No

3 Month Evaluation for Progression

Gingival Graft

Connective Tissue Graft

Coronally Repositioned Flap with Membrane or Emdogain

Treatment of Gingival Recession

Esthetic Problem

Adequate Keratinized Gingiva

Adequate Keratinized Gingiva

Gingival Graft for Root Coverage or Gingival Graft and Coronally Repositioned Flap

Recession More than 2 mm.

Coronally Repositioned Semi-Lunar Flap

Lateral Sliding Flap

Adequate Adjacent Donor Site

Adequate Palatal Donor Site

Yes

No

YesYes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

No

3 Month Evaluation for Progression

Gingival Graft

Connective Tissue Graft

Coronally Repositioned Flap with Membrane or Emdogain

Semilunar Coronally Repositioned Flap

Tarnow D.J. Clin. Periodontal 1986,

13:182

UCLA SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY