The Surgical Management of the Oral Soft Tissues: 1. Flap Design

From Volume 34, Issue 8, October 2007 | Pages 518-522

Authors

Anna Jephcott

BChD, MFDS RCS(Eng)

Clinical Lecturer in Oral Surgery, The School of Dentistry, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B4 6NN, UK

Articles by Anna Jephcott

Abstract

Correct management of the soft tissues during minor oral surgery is of great importance to ensure rapid and uncomplicated healing. This paper will cover the design of the most commonly required mucoperiosteal flaps in general practice.

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