GINGIVAL DEPIGMENTATION: CASE SERIES FOR FOUR DIFFERENT TECHNIQUES
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Gingival Depigmentation: Case Series for Four Different Techniques
Gingival melanin pigmentation occurs in all races in variable amount caused by melanin granules. The degree of pigmentation varies from person to person. Excessive gingival pigmentation may be a major esthetic concern for many patients. Methods of deepithelialization of the pigmented or discolored areas of gingiva using different methods such as scalpel method, bur method or laser method are we...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Health and Allied Sciences NU
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2582-4287,2582-4953
DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1703720