Some factors associated with open gingival embrasures following orthodontic treatment

• Main Authors: Ko-Kimura Natsue (Author), Kimura-Hayashi Masami (Author), Yamaguchi Masaru (Author), Ikeda Tadataka (Author), Meguro Daijiro (Author), Kanekawa Mika (Author), Kasai Kazutaka (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sciendo, 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Open gingival embrasures or "black triangles" can be an undesirable outcome of adult orthodontic treatment. The aims of the present study were to determine the prevalence of open gingival embrasures in a group of orthodontic patients, and to determine if open gingival embrasures were relat...