Non-invasive method to measure the length of soft tissue from the top of the papilla to the crestal bone

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 76, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1311-1314

  Lee, Dong Won ^a   Kim, Chong Kwan ^b   Park, Kwang Ho ^a   Cho, Kyoo Sung ^b   Moon, Ik Sang ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Dentistry   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alveolar bone; Dental esthetics; Dental implants; Dental papilla anatomy and histology; Peri implantitis; Radiography, dental

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ADULT; ALVEOLAR BONE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PERIODONTITIS; PERIODONTIUM; SOFT TISSUE; TOOTH PAPILLA; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH SOCKET;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GINGIVA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTITIS; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL;

EID: 24344448959     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.2005.76.8.1311     Document Type: Article

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