Question 2 (part 2) · LDEK · Structure and physiology of the periodontium

Biologic gingival width is the part of gingiva located above the alveolar process and consisting in:

  1. A. desmosomal and epithelial attachment.
  2. B. connective tissue and epithelial attachment.
  3. C. epithelial attachment and dento-gingival fibers.
  4. D. epithelial attachment and root cementum.
  5. E. fibers of alveolar crest and periapical fibers.
Hint

Recall Gargiulo's measurements of the soft tissues attached to the tooth between the base of the sulcus and the alveolar crest.

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