Clinical and radiographic evaluation of the Periodontium with biologic width invasion

BMC Oral Health

Table 3 Correlation of clinical and radiographic findings for test group

Clinical parameters	Radiographic parameters
	Level of bone defect		Bone crest level		Intrabony component		Horizontal component
	r_s	p	r_s	p	r_s	p	r_s	p
Plaque index	0.025	0.850	0.184	0.156	0.032	0.845	0.062	0.635
Bleeding on probing	−0.013	0.919	−0.012	0.929	0.618	< 0.001	0.001	0.991
Probing depth	−0.010	0.940	−0.035	0.788	−0.037	0.821	0.033	0.802
Clinical attachment level	0.131	0.315	−0.084	0.519	0.294	0.069	0.128	0.325
Height of gingival recession	0.271	0.277	−0.104	0.682	0.355	0.234	0.420	0.083
Width of gingival revession	−0.127	0.616	0.292	0.240	−0.602	0.030	−0.266	0.287
Keratinized gingiva height	−0.267	0.037	−0.069	0.595	0.034	0.840	−0.266	0.080
Keratinized gingiva thickness	−0.072	0.580	0.101	0.436	−0.172	0.294	−0.072	0.580

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