Evaluation of Postoperative Complications Following Modified Coronally Advanced Flap as Root Coverage Procedure − A Prospective Clinical Study

• DOI: 10.4103/njcp.njcp_559_23
• Publication Date: 2024-04-29T04:02:19Z
• Authors: S Nisha; D Das; DM. Vijay; S Karmakar; S Barai; P Shashikumar
• Keywords: Male; Adult; Pain, Postoperative; Smoking; Middle Aged; Surgical Flaps; Young Adult; 03 medical and health sciences; Postoperative Complications; Treatment Outcome; 0302 clinical medicine; Surveys and Questionnaires; Humans; Female; Gingival Recession; Prospective Studies; Tooth Root

A BSTRACT Background: Root coverage procedures are very technique sensitive and require patients’ compliance for successful treatment outcomes. Post operative complications can influence acceptance of compromise further periodontal maintenance. Aim: The aim this study was to evaluate the frequency severity after a modified coronally advanced flap procedure. Methods Materials: total 78 were performed in 42 patients root coverage. Duration surgical procedure, history smoking, gender, age recorded each patient. questionnaire given every patient fill at first post week regarding their experience postoperative pain, swelling, bleeding. Results: Pain duration surgery had correlation (OR: 1.05, P < 0.05). bleeding significantly correlated with 1.03, Current smokers experienced swelling (P However, pain current not different > 0.05) as compared nonsmokers. Descriptive statistics expressed mean standard deviations. Odd’s ratio obtained risk indicators moderate severe types complications. 0.05 considered significant. Conclusions: surgery, long duration, presence smoking increase