Quantitative measures of gingival recession and the influence of gender, race, and attrition
Abstract Background Gingival recession in dentitions with otherwise healthy periodontium is a common occurrence in adults. Recession is clinically measured using a periodontal probe to the nearest millimeter. The aim of this study is to establish quantitative measures of recession, the clinical crow...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-01-01
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Series: | Progress in Orthodontics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40510-017-0199-4 |