This is an assessor-blinded split-mouth randomized clinical study to compare root coverage and gingival tissue thickness following two different surgical procedures for non-autologous grafting: the pinhole surgical technique (PST) and tunnel technique.
Age range
18 Years – 75 Years
Sex
ALL
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Change in gingival thickness
Timeframe: 6 months (pre operative and at the 6-month follow-up visit)
Change in gingival recession
Timeframe: 6 months (pre operative and at the 6-month follow-up visit)