19AAP-FCE05: The Role of Growth Factors in Soft Tissue Grafts

 Sunday, 10:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Arie Crown Theater 

Periodontal Plastic and Soft Tissue Surgery 

Moderator: Gordon Douglass 

Speakers: Ziv Mazor and E. Todd Scheyer 

Educational Objectives: 

• Describe the clinical and histologic outcomes of the use of biologic agents and growth factors. 
• Explain biologic benefits of using L-PRF in soft tissue healing. 
• Review the techniques for root coverage including growth factors. 
• Follow the clinical surgical protocol utilizing L-PRF for gingival recession treatment. 
• Examine the systemic reviews on root coverage with growth factors and biologic agents.