"Gingivoplasty" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Surgical reshaping of the gingivae and papillae for correction of deformities (particularly enlargements) and to provide the gingivae with a normal and functional form, the incision creating an external bevel. (Dorland, 28th ed)
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D005893
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.545.355 E06.645.355 E06.721.384
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gingivoplasty" by people in Profiles.
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Increased and correlated expression of connective tissue growth factor and transforming growth factor beta 1 in surgically removed periodontal tissues with chronic periodontitis. J Periodontal Res. 2015 Jun; 50(3):315-9.
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Extreme dental makeovers without extreme tooth reduction. Alpha Omegan. 2008 Jun; 101(2):65-6.
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An implant versus a conventional fixed prosthesis: a case report. Gen Dent. 2007 Jan-Feb; 55(1):44-7.
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Dental aesthetics and the aging patient. Facial Plast Surg. 2006 May; 22(2):154-60.
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The effectiveness of the Titan-S sonic scaler versus curettes in the removal of subgingival calculus. A human surgical evaluation. J Periodontol. 1986 Nov; 57(11):672-80.
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Histologic study of a freeze-dried skin allograft in a human. A case report. J Periodontol. 1983 Sep; 54(9):534-7.