Georgian Med News
October 2024
Introduction: Interproximal attachment has received much attention in modern periodontology because it is a key diagnostic and prognostic factor. Currently, we can find many articles with results of bare root coverage, but few data and studies that describe root closure and obtaining interproximal attachment at the same time.
Objectives: The purpose of this study is to introduce a double-layer tunnel surgical technique for gingival papilla reconstruction and regeneration of the supraalveolar interproximal attachment.
Current concepts in periodontology emphasize the interproximal attachment as an important distinguishing aspect with significant influence, making it a key diagnostic and prognostic factor. Complete regeneration of the interproximal clinical attachment has become a primary determinant of periodontal success. Since the mid-20th century, numerous articles have been published on root coverage procedures, mostly for nonproximal gingival recessions.
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