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At the recession sites, rhEGF incorporated absorbable collagen membrane can be easily manipulated into the pouch through the tunnel till it covers the recession sites and can be stabilized with sutures.
A definite increase in the width of keratinized gingiva is appreciable 6-months after the surgical procedure. (Click on the picture to view the original study protocol)
The membrane is strong and flexible enough to be placed through a tunnel approach.
Dr Sushmita Bindu. Efficacy of Rh-EGF incorporated in an absorbable collagen membrane for the management of gingival recession defects- Dissertation submitted to KNRUHS. Click on the table to view the complete study.