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What are the clinical Features Of Gingival And Periodontal Health? Describe: 1. Tissue colour 2. Tissue contour (shape and size) 3. Tissue Consistency 4. The surface texture of tissue 5. Position of the gingival margin 6. Bleeding 7. Sulcus 8. Attachement 9. Radiological bone levels 10. Edema 11. Erythema 12. Patient symptoms

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1. Uniform pink, Pigmentation may be present 2. Marginal gingiva: Meets the tooth in a tapered or slightly rounded edge, Interdental papillae: Pointed papilla fills the space between the teeth (Knifed edged) 3. Firm, Resilient under compression 4. Smooth and/or stippled 5. Slightly coronal to the CEJ 6. No bleeding upon probing 7. Probing depths range from 1-3mm 8. No attachment loss 9. No bone loss 10. No edema 11. No Erythema 12. No patient symptoms


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