Root Resection
The surgical removal of one root of a multi-rooted tooth, typically a maxillary molar, while retaining the crown and remaining roots.
Flap Surgery
A periodontal surgical technique in which gingival tissue is incised and reflected to provide direct access to the root...
Mucoperiosteal Flap
A full-thickness surgical flap comprising both the mucosal and periosteal layers, elevated in continuity to expose the u...
Open Flap Debridement
A surgical procedure in which a mucoperiosteal flap is elevated to allow direct visualisation and thorough debridement o...
Papilla Preservation Flap
A surgical flap design that maintains the interdental papilla intact to optimise aesthetics and reduce post-surgical tis...