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From Lumipedia
BRIEF HISTORY OF THE EVOLUTION,OF PERIODONTAL SURGERIES | |
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460-377 AC |
Hippocrates proposed the “use of a piece of red hot iron applied to the gingiva to eliminate the problem” |
38 AC |
Celso indicated “cauterization and incision for cases of gangrene of the gingiva” |
MIDDLE AGES |
Albucasis wrote that “a piece of red hot iron must be kept on the site until the individual feel sheat in the roots of the teeth” |
1746 |
Fauchard “used to use scissors to cut off gingival excesses and growths” |
1884 |
Salomon Robicsek idealized “radical gingivectomy with bone exposure” |
1950 |
Goldman “showed concern about the physiological contour of the gingiva and did not expose bone tissue” |