Interdental Papilla Reconstruction

1st Edition 2025
Softcover; 21 x 29.7 cm, 164 pages, 695 illustrations
Language: English
Categories: Periodontics, Implantology, Esthetic Dentistry

Authored by a leading expert in periodontal microsurgery, this comprehensive guide addresses one of the most demanding challenges: reconstructing the interdental papilla. It provides clear, step-by-step clinical workflows supported by numerous high-quality photographs and practical, easy-to-understand illustrations. By focusing on the anatomical characteristics of the papilla surrounding natural teeth, implants, and pontics, the book offers valuable insights and techniques essential for achieving optimal esthetic and functional outcomes.

Contents
Chapter 1. Interdental Papilla Reconstruction of Natural Teeth
• Black Triangle
• Fundamentals of Interdental Papilla Reconstruction
• Historical Evolution of Surgical Interdental Papilla Reconstruction
• Case 1: Interdental Papilla Reconstruction with Orthodontics and Prosthetics
• Case 2: Interdental Papilla Reconstruction with Regenerative Therapy and Prosthetic Treatment
• Case 3: Interdental Papilla Reconstruction with Regenerative Therapy, Interdental Papilla Reconstruction, and Orthodontic Treatment

Chapter 2. Interdental Papilla Reconstruction of Natural Teeth using the IPAC Technique: Concept and Three Steps From Incision to Suture
• Concept of IPAC Technique
• Interdental Papilla Reconstruction using IPAC Technique: 3 Steps From Incision to Suture
• Case: Interdental Papilla Reconstruction
• Post-operative Management

Chapter 3. Implant Interdental Papilla Reconstruction
• Interdental Papilla Reconstruction between Implant-Natural Teeth (Single Tooth Missing)
• Interimplant Papilla Reconstruction (Multiple Tooth Loss)
• Case 1: Tooth-Implant Interdental Papilla Reconstruction (1)
• Case 2: Tooth-Implant Interdental Papilla Reconstruction (2)
• Case 3: Interimplant Papilla Reconstruction (1)
• Case 4: Interimplant Papilla Reconstruction (2)
• Case 5: Interimplant Papilla Reconstruction (3)
• Case 6: Interimplant Papilla Reconstruction (4)

Chapter 4. Pontic Interdental Papilla Reconstruction
• Treatment Strategies using Pontic
• Classification by Basal Surface Morphology of Pontic
• New Classification based on the contact relationship between the Basal Surface of the Pontic and the Alveolar Ridge
• Case 1: Tooth-Pontic Interdental Papilla Reconstruction
• Case 2: Pontic-Pontic Interdental Papilla Reconstruction (1)
• Case 3: Pontic-Pontic Interdental Papilla Reconstruction (2)
• Case 4: Implant-Pontic Interdental Papilla Reconstruction