Histological and histomorphometric study of human palatal mucosa: Implications for connective tissue graft harvesting.
Lucía García-CaballeroMarina GándaraAlfonso Cepeda-EmilianiRosalía GallegoFrancisco GudeJuan Suárez-QuintanillaIsabel Ramos-BarbosaJuan Blanco-CarriónPublished in: Journal of clinical periodontology (2023)
As dense connective tissue of LP is the tissue of choice for connective tissue grafts, the best donor site from a histological point of view is tuberosity because it is composed only of a thick LP without the presence of a loose submucosal layer.