| Click on photo for enlarged view. |
Canines |
 |
 |
Before: No attached keratinized gingiva. Significant recession with toothbrush abrasion on the root surface. |
After: Root coverage completed with a significant increase in the band of attached keratinized gingiva and no visible incision lines. |
 |
 |
Before |
After |
Class V Restorations |
 |
 |
Before: Extremely tall canine following a root filling. |
After: Filling is removed and soft tissue is grafted. |
 |
 |
Before: Old root restoration undermined by decay with 7 mm recession plus an additional 4 mm cleft. |
After: Soft tissue augmentation restores protection with keratinized tissue close to the normal level. The restoration has been removed. |
