Retalho reposicionado coronalmente com a finalidade de recobrimento radicular.

Abstract

This study describes a clinical report of a coronally advanced flap with the purpose of root coverage in a paciente who presented gingival recession Miller Class I in the elements 23 and 24. The pacient complained of dental hipersensibility when a thermal stimulus was applied and also a aesthetics dissatisfaction due to a visible root exposure to smile and during the act of conservation. A treatment plan was traced for the root coverage by a coronally repositioned flat, followed by a forwarding to peform a orthodontic treatment due to premature contact. With the technique employed , it was possible to restore aesthetic normality, to prevent the accumulation of dental biofilm due to a ease of the sanitation in the cervical region, also allowing the reduction of dental hipersensibility, previously reported by the pacient. It's possible to claim that the surgical technique of coronal flap used to the resolution of this case is shown as a efficient form of treatment, because submitted satisfactory results taking into account the predictability of root surface coverage for this technique, which is of 70 to 99% of the exposure area, returning to the treated element its function.