Quantitative changes in palatal donor site thickness after free gingival graft harvesting: a pilot study

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Keskiner I., Aydogdu A., BALLI U., Kaleli A. E.

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PERIODONTOLOGY, vol.43, no.11, pp.976-984, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 43 Issue: 11
• Publication Date: 2016
• Doi Number: 10.1111/jcpe.12592
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PERIODONTOLOGY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.976-984
• Keywords: palate, plastic surgery, wound healing, PERIODONTAL PLASTIC-SURGERY, SUBEPITHELIAL CONNECTIVE-TISSUE, RANDOMIZED CLINICAL-TRIAL, MASTICATORY MUCOSA, PATIENT MORBIDITY, ULTRASONIC DETERMINATION, COMPUTERIZED-TOMOGRAPHY, RECESSIONS, COVERAGE, SHRINKAGE
• Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate how donor sites thickness quantitatively change over time and at different points of donor site in spontaneous palatal wound healing after free gingival graft (FGG) harvesting.