Combining the tunneled coronally advanced flap (TCAF) with internal frenectomy-vestibular incision subperiosteal tunnel access (IF-VISTA) for the treatment of mandibular anterior gingival recessions: A technique report.
Researchers combined two minimally invasive surgical techniques to treat gum recession on lower front teeth, addressing multiple anatomical challenges simultaneously. In two patients, the combined approach achieved complete root coverage and improved soft tissue characteristics at 10–12 months with minimal postoperative discomfort.
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