The reverse bevel incision is made to:
(A) Allow atraumatic reflection of the gingival margin. (B) Remove the infected tissue in the sulcus. (C) Provide access to the alveolar crest. (D) All of the above
(B) Internal bevel incision is also known as reverse bevel incision. It is the incision from which the flap is reflected to expose the underlying bone and root.
Objectives:
• It removes pocket lining
• Conserves the uninvolved outer surface of the gingiva
• Produces a sharp, thin flap margin for adaptation to the bone-tooth junction