This book describes practical contemporary and evidence-based surgical approaches for the
treatment of diseases and conditions affecting the periodontium including advanced forms of
periodontal disease gingival recession and complex cases requiring interdisciplinary
management. The book opens by identifying key considerations in periodontal surgery for
example with regard to diagnosis and prognosis and by presenting decision trees that will be
useful in daily practice. Cutting-edge resection and regeneration techniques for the treatment
of periodontitis and mucogingival surgical procedures for the management of soft tissue
deficiencies are then described and illustrated in detail highlighting important tips and
tricks as well as potential difficulties and complications. The final part of the book is
devoted to interdisciplinary care which is of key importance when periodontal surgery is
indicated in the management of cases requiring orthodontic endodontic and restorative
therapy. Advances in Periodontal Surgery will be of value for practitioners at all levels of
experience as well as for students entering the field.
