Association between Gingival Thickness and Recession in Nonperiodontitis Patients

Introduction: Gingival biotype defined as a genetically determined trait describes the thickness of gingiva faciopalatally. Gingival thickness plays an important role in the development and successful treatment of mucogingival defects. Gingival recession (GR) is an undesirable condition that creates...

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Main Authors: Marjita Sarma, Nina Shenoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Orofacial Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jofs.in/article.asp?issn=0975-8844;year=2021;volume=13;issue=2;spage=142;epage=147;aulast=Sarma