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Table 2 Papilla characteristics—height, width and fill in different gingival phenotypes based on probe transparency

From: The influence of gingival phenotype on the morphology of the maxillary central papilla

 

Thick

Thin

P value

Papilla height

4.89 ± 1.07

4,81 ± 1.04

0.505

Papilla width

6.35 ± 0.68

6.0 ± 0.77

0.250

Papilla fill

   

 Normal

N = 23 (65.7%)

N = 6 (40.0%)

0.091

 Class 1

N = 12 (34.3%)

N = 9 (60.0%)

  1. Data are reported as N (%) or as mean ± standard deviation
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BMC Oral Health

ISSN: 1472-6831

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