Treatment of Periodontal Furcation Defects

<p>This report provides an abbreviated review of the literature on treatment and prognosis of periodontal furcation lesions. In addition, it describes a surgical technique designed to accomplish bone regeneration in class II furcation defects, together with the rationale for the development of this procedure. Results of treatment of 30 defects with this technique are presented in a subsequent report (Gantes et al. 1987).</p>

Name thesis:degree_name

Master of Science (MS)

Level thesis:degree_level

Thesis

Discipline thesis:degree_discipline

Periodontics

Year

1987

Author dc:creator

• Gantes, Bernard

Contributors dc:contributor

• Jan H. Egelberg
• A. Durwin H. Chamberlain
• J. Steven Garrett

• Periodontics and Periodontology
• Periodontal Diseases -- therapy; Surgery, Oral; Bone Regeneration

Statement dc:rights

• This title appears here courtesy of the author, who has granted Loma Linda University a limited, non-exclusive right to make this publication available to the public. The author retains all other copyrights.

Language dc:language

English

Repository record dc:identifier

https://scholarsrepository.llu.edu/etd/1215

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:scholarsrepository.llu.edu:etd-2733