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biologic width: a standalone construct

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Periodontology

the roughly constant vertical dimension of junctional epithelium and connective tissue attachment above the alveolar bone crest around a tooth.

In periodontology, biologic width refers to the roughly constant vertical dimension of junctional epithelium and connective tissue attachment above the alveolar bone crest around a tooth. This meaning comes from Gargiulo (1961) in The Journal of Periodontology.[1]

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References

Gargiulo, A. W., Wentz, F. M., & Orban, B. (1961). Dimensions and Relations of the Dentogingival Junction in Humans. The Journal of Periodontology, 32(3), 261-267. https://doi.org/10.1902/jop.1961.32.3.261

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