Six studies were included in this review of gingival recession. The findings suggest that in patients with good oral hygiene recession is likely to progress.
[read the full story...]Periodontal surgery for multiple gingival recessions
This review of periodontal surgery for multiple gingival recessions includes 9 small RCTs with relatively short follow up periods and suggests that the percentage root coverage can be improved although complete root coverage was more variable.
[read the full story...]Periodontal surgery for localised gingival recessions
This review of periodontal surgery for localised gingival recession included 51 RCTs and provides evidence to support the use of coronally advanced flap procedures alone or with connective tissue grafts.
[read the full story...]Toothbrushing: little data on association with gingival recession
This review considered the association between toothbrushing and gingival recession and non-carious cervical lesions (NCCLs). 19 studies were included a majority (13) were cross-sectional and they provide limited data to support or refute the associations.
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