Case report reveals effective orthodontic and periodontal methods for treating gingival recession in a young patient, highlighting the need for multidisciplinary strategies.
Key Points
The combined approach of orthodontic treatment and periodontal surgery resolved gingival recession effectively.
An 18-year-old female with gingival recession underwent rapid maxillary expansion and root coverage surgery.
This case underlines the importance of addressing both orthodontic and periodontal aspects in treatment.
Early diagnosis and a comprehensive management plan can lead to better long-term stability of periodontal health.