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What is treatment using alloderm?

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Alloderm is..: Dermis (the layer underneath the surface of the skin) that is taken from a deceased donor and processed and sterilized. It can be used for skin grafting, gingival grafting in the mouth and some cosmetic procedures to enhance lips, among other things.

Answered 10/25/2012

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Dr. Allan Hawryluk answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Acellular matrix: Alloderm is an acellular dermal matrix. It is often used in dentistry to help cover roots of teeth that have been exposed by gum recession.

Answered 4/25/2016

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