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Are colored periodontal probes reliable to classify the gingival phenotype in terms of gingival thickness?

Kristina BertlMehdi Al-HotheiryDavid SunJohn OlofssonStefan LettnerKlaus GotfredsenAndreas Stavropoulos
Published in: Journal of periodontology (2021)
Using CPP resulted in most of the cases in a medium judgment. It seems that CPP cannot distinctly discriminate between "thick" and "very thick" cases and fails to capture the thin high-risk cases.
Keyphrases
  • optical coherence tomography
  • fluorescence imaging