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Title: Macroscopic features of the Gingiva
Description: A topic in 3rd year Periodontics on the macroscopic features of the gingiva. Derived from a team of periodontists' lecture notes from the Faculty of Dentistry of Manipal University, one of India's top dental institutes.

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Gingiva

Intended Learning Outcomes…
• At the end of this lecture session, students would
be proficient in:
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ORAL MUCOSA

MASTICATORY MUCOSA

LINING MUCOSA

SPECIALIZED MUCOSA

“That part of oral mucosa that covers the alveolar processes of
the jaws and surrounds the necks of the teeth”

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Attached
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The terminal edge or border of gingiva surrounding the necks of
the teeth in a collar-like fashion
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After complete tooth eruption, the free gingival margin is located
on the enamel surface approximately 1
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Demarcates the marginal gingiva from
attached gingiva

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5-4
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9mm maxilla, 1
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Occupies and fills the gingival embrassures / spaces apical to
the contact area
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Pyramidal / col shaped
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Vascular supply
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Degree of keratinization of gingival
epithelium
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Based on contour of proximal
surfaces of teeth & shape of
gingival embrassures
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When proximal surfaces are
convex, roots are also flared –
Shape of interdental gingiva is
BROAD
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In the molar region – more
flattened shape or COL shape
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Ashita Uppoor, Dr
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Mahesh
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Title: Macroscopic features of the Gingiva
Description: A topic in 3rd year Periodontics on the macroscopic features of the gingiva. Derived from a team of periodontists' lecture notes from the Faculty of Dentistry of Manipal University, one of India's top dental institutes.