Root Coverage for Single Deep Gingival Recessions: Outcomes Based on a Decision-Making Algorithm

Figure 4

Clinical images illustrating the DPE + CTG technique used. (a) Line represents the design of sulcular and papillary incisions; (b) dotted line represents flap extension; (c) area highlighted by line and light white shading represents CTG position; (d) CTG positioned and stabilized by sutures (single interrupted suture at each end and sling suture at CEJ level; (e) single interrupted sutures used to approximate papillae (arrows); (f) 6-month follow-up. For abbreviations, see Figure 1 caption.