Tactile sense of the surgeon in determining bone density when placing dental implant.

Purpose: To evaluate the bone density using the surgeon's tactile sense and compare it to the Lekholm and Zarb classification and computed tomography (CT) scan to see if correlations exist.

Materials And Methods: Fifty-two implants were inserted in 22 patients. The bone densities of recipient site were preoperatively determined by density value as Hounsfield Units (HU) using CT scans.

Application of an Acellular Dermal Matrix Allograft (CenoDerm) for Treatment of Multiple Gingival Recession Defects: A Case Report with One-year Follow-up.

Several techniques and materials have been introduced for the treatment of gingival recession defects. This article reports the case of a 43-year old female patient with chief complaint of esthetic problem, presenting multiple gingival recession defects in anterior maxilla. CenoDerm combined with coronally positioned flap was used for management of six teeth with gingival recession.