Lesson 1. Coronally Advanced Flap: When a Connective Tissue Graft Is Needed? – Coronally advanced flap: indications – Connective tissue graft sampling: - Trap door - "L" technique - Envelope technique – Selection of the donor zone for graft collection – Advantages of de-epithelized graft – Closing recessions: anatomical and clinical aspects of the choice of treatment method – Surgical protocol for the treatment of a single recession: a clinical example – Closing multiple recessions: a technique for creating a forced recession – Treatment of gingival recessions in the molar region: protocol **Recommended for:** Implantologist, Periodontist, General Dentists --- Lesson 2. VISTA: Periodontal Plastic Surgery (Part 2) – Peri-implant plastic surgery: indications and risk assessment – Gingiva vs peri-implant mucosa – Significance of peri-implant mucosa – Importance of implant position – Soft tissue augmentation techniques: - Free gingival graft (FGG) - Allograft/xenograft - L-PRF - Pedicle flap - Vascularized inter-position (VIP) graft - VISTA – Material selection: - Connective tissue graft (CTG) - Tuberousity - Allograft/xenograft - Growth factors – Extraction socket management – Soft tissue management during implantation – Flap design – Vestibular depth management: - Fibrin immobilisation vestibular extension (FIVE) technique – Esthetic enhancement – Clinical cases --- Lesson 3. VISTA: Periodontal Plastic Surgery (Part 1) – Periodontal plastic surgery: indications and risk assessment – Periodontal plastic surgery techniques: - Coronally advanced flap - Laterally closed tunnel - Pinhole surgical technique - Vestibular incision subperiostal tunnel access (VISTA) – Root prominence classification – Odontoplasty – Recession outcome predictors: - Flap tension - Gingival margin position - Flap thickness – Full and partial thickness flap: comparison – Material selection: - Autograft - Allograft - Growth factors – Tuberosity harvest – VISTA: - Advantages - Step-by-step protocols - Clinical cases - Long-term results --- Lesson 4. Surgical Recession Coverage with a Modified Coronal Advanced Tunnel Technique Information on the lecturer's participation is to be updated. --- Lesson 5. Treatment of Deep (Severe) Gingival Recessions with LAST (Laterally Stretched Flaps) – Diagnosis and decision criteria for treatment of gingival recessions – Treatment alternatives for deep/narrow and deep/wide recession defects – The Laterally Stretched Flap concept: technical variants – Palatal connective tissue harvesting with the Modified Double Blade Harvesting Technique – Selection of an adequate grafting technique and graft customization to the recipient bed – Management of complex cases: multiple deep recessions --- Lesson 6. Localised Gingival Recessions: Definition, Classification, Aetiology and Risk Factors – The lesions amenable for root coverage procedures – Classification of these lesions and defining the most important factors in their diagnosis – The aetiology and pathogenesis in the development of LGR – The risk and predisposing factors for the development of LGR – The consequences of treating and non-treating these lesions – The current approaches to their management --- Lesson 7. Soft Tissue Management in Periodontal Regeneration: Interproximal Attachment Gain in RT3 – The adequate healing time of the periodontium after non-surgical therapy – How to make clinical decisions based on the site’s phenotype – The operative sequence according to the defect’s characteristics – The most advanced plastic regenerative surgical techniques for interdental attachment gain – Techniques to treat RT3 recessions **Recommended for:** Implantologist, Periodontist, General Dentists --- Lesson 8. Root Coverage Decision Tree Revisited: Tunnel or Flap Procedures – Decision-making strategies for treating various forms of recession – The decision tree – Advantages and disadvantages of using tunneling procedures and regular flaps – Comparative characteristics of autologous tissue graft vs substitutes and growth factors – The etiology of the gingival recessions – When applying the connective tissue graft – The role of the growth factors – The proper indications of the tunneling procedure – The technique step by step --- Lesson 9. Tunnel Technique for Single and Multiple Gingival Recession – Mucogingival surgery: principles of biological healing – Phases of graft healing – Split and full-layer flap: advantages and disadvantages – RT classification of recessions – Bilaminar technique for eliminating single and multiple recessions – Indications and goals for surgical elimination of recession – Contraindications for conducting tunnel technique – Collection of a connective tissue graft from the palate: the significance of the anatomy and phenotype of the donor site – Tunnel technique: protocol and demonstration of the methodology – New surgical approach for treating RT3 recession --- Lesson 10. Predictability of Root Coverage Procedures: Clinical Scenarios and Evidence-Based Treatment Options – The main factors influencing the predictability of root coverage procedures according to patient-, procedure-, and outcome-related factors – The main clinical scenarios depicted in the AAP Regeneration Workshop – Evidence-based findings on soft tissue (RC) of recession-type defects applied to daily clinical practice – Evidence-based findings presented as treatment approaches to common “clinical scenarios” related to gingival recession treatment – The influence of the keratinized tissue band on the long-term stability of reconstructive soft tissue procedures