Association of trauma from occlusion with localized gingival recession in mandibular anterior teeth

Background: There have been passing references in history that excessive occlusal forces might be a causative factor in gingival recession. The purpose of the present cross-sectional study was to explore the role of trauma from occlusion on the development of gingival recession. Methods: Three hund...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pratibha Panduranga Kundapur, Khandige Mahalinga Bhat, Giliyar Subraya Bhat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2009;volume=6;issue=2;spage=71;epage=74;aulast=Kundapur