Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 87, Issue 2 , Pages 129-132, February 2002

Use of connective tissue grafts to enhance the esthetic outcome of implant treatment: A clinical report of 2 patients☆☆

Abstract 

The reestablishment of normal tissue volume, contour, and architecture around dental implants may require the use of osseous or soft tissue augmentation techniques. This article describes 2 patient treatments that highlight the use of connective tissue grafts to enhance the esthetic outcome of dental implant treatment. (J Prosthet Dent 2002;87:129-32.)

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 aPrivate practice, Alexandria, Egypt. Associate Clinical Professor, Jacksonville Clinic, University of Florida.

☆☆ Reprint requests to: Dr Askary Abdel Salam, 39, Abd El Salam Aref St, El Bostan-Alex, Egypt, Fax: (20)3-585-0770, E-mail: askary@dataxprs.com.eg

PII: S0022-3913(02)86582-9

doi:10.1067/mpr.2002.121405

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 87, Issue 2 , Pages 129-132, February 2002