Assessment of various treatment modalities with recent advancements in management of gingival recession: A scoping review

Najma Thabassum Aslam Basha * and Jawahar Raman Lakshmanan

Department of Periodontology, Vinayaka Mission’s Sankarachariyar dental college, Vinayaka Mission’s Research Foundation (Deemed to be University), Salem, Tamil Nadu, P.O: 636308, India.
 
Review Article
World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2022, 14(03), 487–497
Article DOI: 10.30574/wjarr.2022.14.3.0568
 
Publication history: 
Received on 13 May 2022; revised on 17 June 2022; accepted on 19 June 2022
 
Abstract: 
This article gives information regarding various etiological factors that can lead to recession, the pathogenesis behind the recession, under which type it can be classified, the diagnostic criteria for recession, how to assess the root coverage, rationale for the necessary treatment with suitable non-surgical and surgical treatment options, concluding with post-operative care which has to be given to the patients after surgical procedures.
 
Keywords: 
Gingival Recession; Mucogingival Junction; Pedicle Graft; Soft Tissue Grafts; Guided Tissue Regeneration
 
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