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Research Paper | Dental Science | Saudi Arabia | Volume 6 Issue 7, July 2017

Assessment of the Novice Dental Staff Knowledge about the Management of Gingival Tissue at Selected Prothotodontic Clinics, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Abdulrahman Abdulaziz Bin Dawas | Dr. Abdulrahman Mansor Alsulayhim

Abstract: There are a variety of techniques and materials that allow the clinician to manage the gingival tissues during restoration and when making an impression. These include gingival retraction cords, chemical reagents, electro surgery, laser tissue sculpting, copper tube impressions, hydraulic impressions, and non-invasive, a traumatic displacement/haemostatic materials. In most cases gingival retraction cord is the most effective method for retracting tissue to the depth of the sulcus. The other methods have their advantages and indications. In any case, the control of the soft tissue for exposing the margins of the tooth preparation for restoration and impressioning is critical. It would be worthwhile for the clinician to understand all the choices available. The aim of this study was to assess the Novice Dental Staff knowledge about the Management of Gingival Tissue at Selected Prothotodontic Clinics. Looking forwards prevention strategies for improving the management of management of Gingival Tissue.

Keywords: Management of Gingival Tissue, Novice Dental Staff & Prothotodontic Clinics

Edition: Volume 6 Issue 7, July 2017,

Pages: 296 - 299

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