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Review
. 1998 Jan-Feb;46(1):48-54; quiz 55-6.

The circumferential supracrestal fiberotomy

R W Block, D G Kerns, F J Regennitter, L L Kerns
  • PMID: 9667162
Review

The circumferential supracrestal fiberotomy

R W Block et al. Gen Dent. 1998 Jan-Feb.

Abstract

This article addresses the advantages and shortcomings of circumferential supracrestal fiberotomy procedures from the pragmatic perspective of practicing clinicians. The first part of this article reviews the anatomy, surgical techniques, and timing of the procedure. The significance of individual techniques and studies are discussed.

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