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==Introduction==

==Introduction==

Periodontal surgery is the term used for certain specific surgical techniques aimed at '''preserving the periodontium'''. Periodontal surgery techniques include closed curettage, gingivoplasty, various flap techniques, osseous surgery, guided tissue regeneration and, of course, implants. The techniques create accessibility for professional [[Scaling and Polishing - Small Animal|scaling and polishing]], and establish a gingival morphology that facilitates plaque control by home care regimes. Some techniques are aimed at regeneration of the periodontal attachment which has been lost e.g. guided tissue regeneration.  

Periodontal surgery is the term used for certain specific surgical techniques aimed at '''preserving the periodontium'''. Periodontal surgery techniques include closed curettage, gingivoplasty, various flap techniques, osseous surgery, guided tissue regeneration and, of course, implants. The techniques create accessibility for professional [[Scaling and Polishing - Small Animal|scaling and polishing]], and establish a gingival morphology that facilitates plaque control by home care regimes. Some techniques are aimed at regeneration of the periodontal attachment which has been lost e.g. guided tissue regeneration.  

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[[Category:Dental Surgical Procedures]]

[[Category:Dental Surgical Procedures]]

[[Category:Waltham reviewed]]

[[Category:Waltham reviewed]]