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ArticleCureus2025

Healing Delayed, Healing Restored: Role of Vitamin D in Periodontal Surgery With a 10-Month Follow-Up.

Mayur Kaushik, Yashica Dhingra, Riya Agarwal, Soamya Gandhi

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Article in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Mayur KaushikDepartment of Periodontology and Implantology, Subharti Dental College and Hospital, Swami Vivekanand Subharti University, Meerut, IND.
Yashica DhingraDepartment of Periodontology, Swami Vivekanand Subharti University, Meerut, IND.
Riya AgarwalDepartment of Periodontology and Implantology, Subharti Dental College and Hospital, Swami Vivekanand Subharti University, Meerut, IND.
Soamya GandhiDepartment of Periodontology and Implantology, Subharti Dental College and Hospital, Swami Vivekanand Subharti University, Meerut, IND.

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Abstract

Wound healing is a complex and multifaceted process that is vital for restoring tissue integrity after surgical procedures. Vitamin D deficiency has been associated with delayed wound closure, increased inflammation, and impaired epithelialization. This case report aims to explore the relationship between vitamin D deficiency and delayed wound healing following depigmentation, frenectomy, and crown lengthening procedures performed with electrosurgery. This case illustrates the critical but often overlooked role of vitamin D in oral soft tissue repair, even in young and otherwise healthy individuals. Vitamin D deficiency should be considered in the differential diagnosis of delayed oral wound healing, even in young, systemically healthy patients. Early identification and correction can significantly improve outcomes and prevent unnecessary interventions or misdiagnosis. This case highlights the importance of a holistic, systemic approach in managing postoperative complications associated with aesthetic periodontal therapy.

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delayed wound healingelectrosurgeryesthetic crown lengtheningesthetic dentistryvitamin d

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PMID40861615
PMCPMC12372631

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