Question 5 (part 2) · LDEK · Gingival recession and mucogingival surgery
Gingiva recession consist in apical displacement of the gingival margin below the:
- A. mucogingival junction.
- B. cementum.
- C. cemento-enamel junction.
- D. attached gingiva.
- E. gingival sulcus.
Hint
Recession is measured from a fixed anatomical landmark on the tooth to the gingival margin.
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