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ArticleFrontiers in dentistry2020

Use of Mucograft Collagen Matrix

Amirreza Rokn, Hadi Zare, Pardis Haddadi

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Article in Frontiers in dentistry, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
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15 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Amirreza RoknDental Implant Research Center, Dentistry Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Hadi ZareDepartment of Periodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad, Iran.
Pardis HaddadiDepartment of Periodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad, Iran.
Lorestan University of Medical Sciences · IRTehran University of Medical Sciences · IR

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectivesThis study aimed to evaluate the mucograft collagen matrix (CM) to increase keratinized tissue around teeth compared to free gingival graft (FGG). MATERIALS AND

methodsThe present double-blind, randomized, controlled clinical trial studied 12 patients who had 2 mm or less keratinized gingiva bilaterally around mandibular premolars. The 6-month width of keratinized tissue, periodontal parameters (preoperatively and 1, 3, and 6 months postoperatively), color match, pain, and total surgical time were measured.

resultsThe mean dimensional change of keratinized gingiva 6 months postoperatively was 4.1±0.7 mm for FGG and 8±1.7 mm for CM. Periodontal parameters were not affected in the two groups. The CM group had a significantly lower pain, experienced less surgery time, and gained better aesthetics compared to the FGG group.

conclusionCM appears to be a suitable substitute for FGG in procedures designed to increase keratinized tissue around teeth. It has remarkable benefits, such as acceptable keratinized tissue gain, less pain, less surgical chair time, and better aesthetics.

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GingivaMucograftTissue Transplantation

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PMCPMC7882206
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