ArticleHeliyon2023
Gingival biotype modification with collagen matrix or autogenous subepithelial connective tissue graft: Histologic and volumetric analyses in a beagle model.
Article in Heliyon, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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4 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.
- Immunohistological Evaluation of Peri-Implant Soft Tissue Grafting Using a Porcine Dermal Matrix-A Human Histological Study.Clinical oral implants research · 2026Article
- Comparing Neural Networks and Naive Bayes in the Prediction of Drug Gene Interactions of Type 4 Collagenase for Gingival Epithelialization.International journal of dentistry · 2026Article
- Pink esthetic treatment of gingival recession, black triangle, and gummy smile: a narrative review.Maxillofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery · 2025Review
- Long-term assessment of a modified tunneling technique for root coverage in lower anterior gingival recession: a retrospective study.Journal of periodontal & implant science · 2025Article
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6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.
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Abstract
Objectives: To evaluate the volumetric effect and biocompatibility of porcine tendon-derived type I collagen matrix graft (CG) in gingival biotype modification (GBM) compared with subepithelial connective tissue graft (SCTG) in a beagle model. Methods: Surface analysis using scanning electron microscopy and a collagen degradation assay of CG was performed Results: CG had a double-layered structure, and its degradation was slower than that of other well-reported materials. No critical problems were associated with the healing procedure. Changes in gingival thickness and volume in the CG and SCTG groups were equivalent, with no significant differences between the groups. Type I collagen and vascular endothelial growth factor expression levels were similar in both groups. Significance: CG and SCTG had equivalent potential for GBM in terms of quantity and quality. Additionally, CG could be used as a reasonable substitute for SCTG, making surgery convenient and predicting successful clinical outcomes.
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