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The Use of Buccal Fat Pad in the Treatment of Gingival Recession

Kamal Sagar , Kamal Sagar , Farrukh Farraz , Arundeep Kaur Lamba , Shruti Tandon

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Indian Journal of Dental Education 7(2):p 53-56, April - June 2014. | DOI:

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Buccal fat pad is a deep encapsulated fat located on either side of the face between buccinator and other superficial muscles including masseter zygomaticus major and minor. It has a valuable surgical function and can serve as a well-vascularized,readily obtainable local flap for oral reconstructive purposes like gingival recession coverage.

Keywords: Buccal fat pad; Gingival recession.


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