Evaluation of microsurgical versus conventional periodontal flap procedures: A prospective randomized comparison.

Researchers compared microsurgical and conventional flap procedures in 100 patients with chronic periodontitis, finding microsurgical techniques produced greater pocket depth reduction, better attachment level gains, faster healing and less post-operative pain.

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