Subgingival Curettage
17
relevant articles (1 outcomes,
2 trials/studies)
found for this Therapy
Description:
Removal of degenerated and necrotic epithelium and underlying connective tissue of a periodontal pocket in an effort to convert a chronic ulcerated wound to an acute surgical wound, thereby insuring wound healing and attachment or epithelial adhesion, and shrinkage of the marginal gingiva. The term is sometimes used in connection with smoothing of a root surface or ROOT PLANING. (Jablonski; Illustrated Dictionary of Dentistry, 1982)
Also Known As:
Curettage, Gingival; Curettage, Subgingival; Curettages, Gingival; Curettages, Subgingival; Gingival Curettages; Subgingival Curettages; Gingival Curettage
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Therapy Context: Research Results
Related Diseases
| 1. | Periodontal Pocket (Periodontal Pockets)
09/01/2007
- " Surgical treatment by closed gingival curettage to eliminate the diseased pocket lining resulted in a recovery rate of 48.8% and proved effective in substantially reducing deep periodontal pockets" 05/01/1989
- " It can be concluded that if the effective plaque control would be maintained post operatively, subgingival curettage is the first choice of method in the treatment of periodontal pockets." 09/01/1975
- " Three methods for treatment of periodontal pockets (subgingival curettage, modified Widman flap surgery, and pocket elimination) were applied as a clinical trial to 82 patients" 05/01/1968
- " Subgingival curettage versus surgical elimination of periodontal pockets." 05/01/1998
- " After application of classic therapy in patients with serious stages of periodontal diseases (subgingival curettage, Modified Widmann flap surgery with and without implantation of implants) a significant strengthening of teeth in alveolus was observed, as well as alleviation of patient's discomfort, and decrease of the depth of periodontal pockets, bleeding, inflammation, etc. However, in spite of the application of this therapy a postoperative defect was sometimes filled with different low tissues of periodontium, in other words periodont reparation took place"
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| 2. | Gingival Hyperplasia
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| 3. | Calculi (Calculus)
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| 4. | Periodontal Diseases (Periodontal Disease)
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| 5. | Periodontitis
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