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Retrospective investigation of gingival invaginations: Part II: microbiological findings and genetic risk profile.
Journal of orofacial orthopedics = Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie : Organ/official journal Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Kieferorthopadie - 1 Sept 2012
Gölz Lina, Reichert Christoph, Dirk Cornelius, Jäger Andreas
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Gingival invaginations are a frequent finding during tooth extraction and following orthodontic space closure. Based on the interdental localization and sometimes pronounced depth, it has been suggested that a gingival invagination may impede oral hygiene. In Part I of this series, the time until active tooth movement and the localization of extraction were identified as potential risk...
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