Are colored periodontal probes reliable to classify the gingival phenotype in terms of gingival thickness?

doi:10.1002/JPER.21-0311

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Are colored periodontal probes reliable to classify the gingival phenotype in terms of gingival thickness?

Journal of periodontology - 1 Mar 2022

Bertl Kristina, Al-Hotheiry Mehdi, Sun David, Olofsson John, Lettner Stefan, Gotfredsen Klaus, Stavropoulos Andreas

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BACKGROUND: This cross-sectional study assessed the potential of colored periodontal probes (CPP) to classify gingival phenotype in terms of gingival thickness (GT). METHODS: Buccal GT in three anterior teeth in each of 50 patients was measured by transgingival sounding and classified by three different methods by eight examiners. Specifically, the diagnostic potential of visual judgment and transparency of a...

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PMID: 34309865
DOI: 10.1002/JPER.21-0311

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