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Pooyan Refahi, DMD, MS

Pooyan Refahi, DMD, MS, is an adjunct professor at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and a periodontist practicing in the greater Boston area. A diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, he is a contributing author for the textbook Clinical Cases in Periodontics and founder of the South Shore Comprehensive Study Club.

Perio Update

Expanding Horizons in Gingival Therapy

A novel procedure utilizing xenogeneic collagen matrix offers a palate-free alternative for managing mucogingival defects. This innovative approach enhances gingival health, vestibular depth, and patient comfort while avoiding the need for…
Perio Update

The Rise of Nonautogenous Soft Tissue Grafts

Nonautogenous soft tissue grafts are transforming mucogingival treatments with their minimally invasive, palate-free approach. Offering reduced morbidity, shorter chairtime, and comparable clinical outcomes, these alternatives are reshaping…
Perio Update

Why Gingival Recession Matters

Gingival recession, affecting over half of adults, leads to hypersensitivity, poor esthetics, and increased risk of decay. Recognizing factors like lack of attached gingiva and biologic width violations can help prevent tissue breakdown and…

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