Combining subepithelial connective tissue grafting with immediate tooth replacement can reduce gingival recession following a tooth implant, according to a study in the Journal of Oral Implantology.

Connective tissue graft: Your periodontist opens a small flap in the roof of your mouth and removes a piece of connective tissue from under the top layer of tissue.

[2] Differential molecular profiles and associated functionalities characterise connective tissue grafts obtained at different locations and depths in the human palate.

Keystone Dental, an oral healthcare company focused on enhancing every patient's smile, is excited to announce the launch of DynaMatrix™ Plus, a soft tissue regeneration product specifically ...

The resulting tissue contains muscle and connective cells arranged and shaped as they would be in a warm-blooded animal -- and once you’ve got all that, “then the taste, texture and other ...

AFCell Medical has raised $2.23 million towards a $10 million financing round for its allograft tissue graft product to speed up recovery from orthopedic surgery.

In parts of the mouth affected by the disorder, normal connective tissue breaks down and is replaced by gelatinous, mucus-like goop. That goop is hyaluronic acid, a slippery substance naturally ...

A gum graft is a procedure to treat receding gums. It is a simple process that does not take long to do. The recovery period is typically a few weeks and usually involves eating soft or cold foods ...

People who snore may have extensive tissue damage in the nerves and muscles of the soft palate. This can in turn create problems with swallowing and contribute to development of sleep apnea ...