Romanian Journal of Oral Rehabilitation (Oct 2014)
GINGIVAL RECESSION, DIAGNOSTIC METHODS
Abstract
Aim of the study To study and analyze the most effective methods in clinical and paraclinic as early diagnosis of gingival recession. The study is based on a group of 191 patients, of whom 122 (63.8%) female, 69 (36%) males, aged between 14-35 years - 87 (45.5 %) and 36-50 years of age - 104 (54.3%) who have been subjected for some methods of diagnosis of gingival recession according to the survey which was composed of the main indices and diagnostic methods to obtain exact information about the status of periodontal tissues. After examination of each patient were obtained fairly truthful results and demonstration for doctor and patient that the patient motivated to start treatment as early as possible. The early and correct diagnosis of gingival recession, parodotolog doctor must carefully collect history, pay attention intraoral clinical examination to know the classification of gingival recession, to know the methods of clinical measurement recessions following three basic parametric tests: gingival fistoon and the coloring.