Salvaging the Lost Pink Triangle: A Case Series of Papilla Reconstruction

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(a) Preoperative condition of the papilla between 11 and 21 with buccal gingival recession, (b) pouch and tunnel created in the interdental papillary area extending to 11 and 21 distally using microsurgical instruments, (c) connective tissue graft (inset) harvested from the palate and recipient site sutured, (d) connective tissue graft placed inside the tunnel using lasso suturing and positioned using sling sutures, (e) 1 month after operative procedure, and (f) 2 years after the procedure.

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