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Gingivoplasty

Introduction: Gingivoplasty

Description of Gingivoplasty

Gingivoplasty: A surgical procedure that reshapes and recontours the gingival tissue to attain esthetic, physiologic, and functional form.
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Gingivoplasty: Surgical reshaping of the gingivae and papillae for correction of deformities (particularly enlargements) and to provide the gingivae with a normal and functional form, the incision creating an external bevel. (Dorland, 28th ed).
Source: MeSH 2007

Hierarchical classifications of Gingivoplasty

The following list attempts to classify Gingivoplasty into categories where each line is subset of the next.

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MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

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