Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
PATIENTS RESPONSE AND RECURRENCE FOLLOWING GINGIVAL DEPIGMENTATION USING LASER AND SCALPEL TECHNIQUESA CLINICAL STUDY
Dr. Aditya S. Dupare, Dr. Irfa Junaid, Dr. Aldrin Jerry MDS, Dr Kirti Malik, Dr. Abhishek Gaur, Dr. Mimansha Patel
JCDR. 2024: 439 -445
Abstract
Background: Gingival hyperpigmentation, characterized by excessive melanin deposition in the gingival tissues, is a common esthetic concern affecting individuals worldwide. Various treatment modalities have been employed to address this condition, including surgical techniques using scalpels and lasers. However, comparative studies evaluating patient responses and recurrence rates following gingival depigmentation using these techniques are limited.
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