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ReviewWorld journal of methodology2025

Present status and future directions: Soft tissue management in prosthodontics.

Radha Chauhan, Sachin Chauhan, Narender Padiyar, Pragati Kaurani, Ajay Gupta, Falak N Khan

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Review in World journal of methodology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Radha ChauhanDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, Mahatma Gandhi Dental College and Hospital, Jaipur 302022, Rājasthān, India.
Sachin ChauhanDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Sudha Rustagi College of Dental Sciences and Research, Faridabad 121002, Haryāna, India. drsachinchauhan13@gmail.com.
Narender PadiyarDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, Mahatma Gandhi Dental College and Hospital, Jaipur 302022, Rājasthān, India.
Pragati KauraniDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, Mahatma Gandhi Dental College and Hospital, Jaipur 302022, Rājasthān, India.
Ajay GuptaDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, Mahatma Gandhi Dental College and Hospital, Jaipur 302022, Rājasthān, India.
Falak N KhanDepartment of Oral Medicine and Radiology, NIMS Dental College, Jaipur 303121, Rājasthān, India.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

During restorative dental procedures, complete control over the operative site is critical for patient comfort, safety, and the operator's access and visibility. The success of a fixed prosthesis depends on accurate impression making of the prepared finish lines on the abutment teeth. To optimise long-term outcomes for the fixed restoration, gingival retraction techniques should be used to decrease the marginal discrepancy among the restoration and the prepared abutment. Accurate marginal positioning of the restoration along the prepared finish line of the abutment is essential for therapeutic, preventive, and aesthetic purposes.

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DentistryFixed prosthesisImplantsProsthodonticsSoft tissue

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PMID40900871
PMCPMC12400391

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