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Gingival Tissues Anatomy

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What is the main difference between the free gingiva and attached gingiva?

The free gingiva extends to the muco-gingival junction while the attached gingiva does not.

The free gingiva has stippling while the attached gingiva does not.

The free gingiva is attached to the cementum while the attached gingiva is not.

The free gingiva is movable while the attached gingiva is immovable. (correct)

What is the purpose of the free gingival groove?

To attach the free gingiva to the attached gingiva.

To separate the free gingiva from the attached gingiva. (correct)

To provide support to the free gingiva.

To protect the free gingiva from bacteria.

What does the absence of stippling on the attached gingiva indicate?

Strong attachment to cementum

Presence of heavy epithelial rete pegs

Improved oral hygiene

Inflammation (correct)

Why do the elevations on the stippled surface correspond to high connective tissue papillae?

To provide structural support Signup and view all the answers

What forms grooves called inter-dental grooves between the eminencies of the sockets?

Attached gingiva Signup and view all the answers

What is the length range of the free gingiva?

1.5-2 mm Signup and view all the answers

Which structure separates the free gingiva from the attached gingiva?

Free gingival groove Signup and view all the answers

What does the presence of stippling on the attached gingiva indicate?

Lack of inflammation Signup and view all the answers

How is the attached gingiva different from the free gingiva in terms of mobility?

Attached gingiva is immovable Signup and view all the answers

What forms grooves called inter-dental grooves between the eminencies of the sockets?

Attached gingiva Signup and view all the answers

Gingival Tissues Anatomy

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Questions and Answers

What is the main difference between the free gingiva and attached gingiva?

What is the purpose of the free gingival groove?

What does the absence of stippling on the attached gingiva indicate?

Why do the elevations on the stippled surface correspond to high connective tissue papillae?

What forms grooves called inter-dental grooves between the eminencies of the sockets?

What is the length range of the free gingiva?

Which structure separates the free gingiva from the attached gingiva?

What does the presence of stippling on the attached gingiva indicate?

How is the attached gingiva different from the free gingiva in terms of mobility?

What forms grooves called inter-dental grooves between the eminencies of the sockets?

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