Abstract

BRITO PEREZ, Katia; CRUZ MORALES, Rosario  and  CABALLERO LOPEZ, Dunia. Mucogingival dysfunctions and its treatment, 5 years of following in patients from Matanzas. Rev.Med.Electrón. [online]. 2017, vol.39, n.2, pp. 269-279. ISSN 1684-1824.

Introduction: The marginal gum, stuck gum, mucous alveolar and union mucogingival conforms the mucogingival complex and the acquired aberrations of the morphology, the position and the quantity of gingiva that it surrounds the teeth, constitute the dysfunctions mucogingivals. Objective: to determine the behavior of the mucogingival dysfunctions and their treatment in the service of Periodontology of Odontology Clinical "III Congress of PCC" in Matanzas, among January 2008 and December 2012. Materials and methods: it was carried out an observational, descriptive study, in a population of 329 patients of both sexes. Results: Periodontitis and the periodontal recession were the most frequent periodontal affections, with a 58,3 % and 26,9 %, respectively. The periodontal recession was the mucogingival dysfunction predominant and it showed up most often in women among 19 and 34 years of age. Of the 51 remitted patients of Orthodontics that stayed in evolutionary periodontal pursuit most, 42 (82,4 %), they belonged to the age group from 5 to 11 years. The patients among 35-59 years were those more affected by periimplantitis in both sexes. Conclusions: Periodontitis and the periodontal recession were the principal periodontal affections. The periodontal recession and the mucogingival dysfunctions associated to implanted areas, were more frequent in the female. Most of the remitted patients of Orthodontics, were in the 5-11 year old group and they stayed periodontal low evolutionary control. The mucogingival technique of surgery more used was the free autograft of connective tissue and epithelia in all the ages.

Keywords : mucogingival dysfunctions; periodontal recession; mucogingival surgery techniques; free autograft of connective tissue and epithelia.

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