Maxillary bone characteristics between thick and thin gingival biotypes with dentoalveolar protrusion

ConclusionPatients with anterior dentoalveolar protrusion presented with either thick or thin gingival biotypes. The thick gingival biotype showed more favorable alveolar bone characteristics than the thin gingival biotype as far as orthodontic treatment is concerned.
Source: Journal of the World Federation of Orthodontists - Category: Dentistry Source Type: research