Evaluation of an innovative radiographic technique - parallel profile radiography - to determine the dimensions of dentogingival unit
Background: Maintenance of gingival health is a key factor for longevity of the teeth as well as of restorations. The physiologic dentogingival unit (DGU), which is composed of the epithelial and connective tissue attachments of the gingiva, functions as a barrier against microbial entry into the pe...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2011-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Dental Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2011;volume=22;issue=2;spage=237;epage=241;aulast=Galgali |