Association of initial mucogingival status with clinical outcome of non-surgical periodontal therapy: A retrospective analysis of 204 patients

Background/Purpose: This study was conducted to evaluate the influence of mucogingival parameters, including keratinized mucosa (KM) and attached gingiva (AG), on the outcome of non-surgical periodontal therapy (NSPT). Methods: A total of 204 non-smoking patients with generalized chronic periodontit...

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Main Authors: Po-Chun Chang, Yi-Wen Chen, Che-Chang Tu, Mark Yen-Ping Kuo, Cheing-Meei Liu, Chen-Ying Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-05-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664618305035