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Gingival landmarks and cutting points for gingival phenotype determination: A clinical and tomographic cross-sectional study.
Journal of periodontology - 1 Dec 2022
Rodrigues Diogo Moreira, Petersen Rodrigo Lima, de Moraes José Rodrigo, Barboza Eliane Porto
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: This cross-sectional study assessed the role of gingival landmarks (GLs) and cutting points (CPs) for gingival phenotype (GP) determination. METHODS: Six maxillary anterior teeth (70 subjects) were evaluated using soft tissue cone-beam computed tomography (ST-CBCT). Gingival thickness was measured at different GLs: 1) tissue zone (gingival margin [GM], 1 and 2 mm apical to GM, cemento-enamel junction,...
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