Uso do bisturi eletrônico em gengivoplastia: relato de caso clínico

Abstract

Gingival hyperplasias, independently of volume, can generate functional or esthetic impairment, beyond of restrict cosmetics works, and, traditionally, this alterations are eliminated by means of gingivoplasty. That study presents the clinical case of a patient with alterations in the gingival form due to small excesses, overlapping the amelocementar junction, submitted to the technique of gingivoplasty by means of the electronic scalpel with capillary tip. Being that, after the 90 day of postoperative period, the appearance was favorable, esthetic and adequate. The procedure surgical realized by means of the electronic scalpel proved to be viable, safe and adequate, without restriction or limitation to its use.