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case report I Biomaterialshavebeenfrequentlyappliedinpe- riodontal and implant surgery for regeneration and/or augmentation of bone defects and extrac- tionsocketsformanyyears.Recently,newbiomate- rials,sucha3-Dcollagenmatrix,wereintroducedas an alternative to CTG application for soft-tissue augmentation. The structure of the matrix allows ingrowth of soft-tissue cells and blood vessels, and subsequentintegrationintothesurroundingtissue. This report presents a representative case for the treatment of gingival recessions using a 3-D colla- gen matrix. _Initial clinical situation and treatment summary The patient (male, 51 years old, non-smoking) presented with gingival recession with cold sensi- tivity in regions 13 and 23. Once informed consent had been obtained, the clinical study was com- menced. The recession in region 13 (Fig. 1) was treated with a 3-D collagen matrix (Type I/III colla- gen, originating from porcine dermis; mucoderm, botiss dental), while the recession in region 23 was treated with a CTG. The two surgical sites were Fig. 5_Regio 13, mobilisation of the mucosal flap. Fig. 6_Regio 13, root surface planning. I 13implants1_2015 Bicon Europe Ltd. Hauptstrasse 1 55491 Buechenbeuren Fon: +49 (0)65 43 / 81 82 00 Fax: +49 (0)65 43 / 81 82 01 germany@bicon.com www.bicon.com 4.0 x 5.0 mm 4.0 x 6.0 mm 3.0 x 6.0 mm 5.0 x 5.0 mm 6.0 x 6.0 mm 6.0 x 5.0 mm 5.0 x 6.0 mm 4.5 x 6.0 mm 5.0 x 6.0 mm 7 years4 months 8 years 6.0 x 5.0 mm 6.0 x 5.7 mm 5.0 x 6.0 mm 8 years4.0 x 5.0 mm 6.0 x 5.7 mm 14 years 6.0 x 5.7 mm 14 years Visit us at IDS: Hall 4.2 Booth: G070 J079 SHORTEST IMPLANTS LONGEST HISTORY AD Fig. 5 Fig. 6 Bicon Europe Ltd. Hauptstrasse 155491 Buechenbeuren Fon: +49 (0)6543 / 818200 Fax: +49 (0)6543 / 818201

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