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ABSTRACT
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TABLE 1
CRITERIA
* Source: Smith.1
CEJ: Cementoenamel junction.
TABLE 2
CRITERIA
2 to 8
Root exposure more than 8 mm from the CEJ to the base of the
soft-tissue defect
* Source: Smith.1
CEJ: Cementoenamel junction.
HYGIENE
T R E N D S
Aberrant frenal attachment also has been mentioned as a cause of localized recession, but the
evidence is not overwhelming. Some studies
did not find any correlation
between frenal pull and
recession,35,20 whereas
others did find an
association.36,22
CLASSIFICATION
SYSTEMS
TABLE 3
CRITERIA
Normal
Class I
Class II
Class III
The tip of the interdental papilla lies level with or apical to the
facial CEJ
TABLE 4
CRITERIA
Class I
Class II
Class III
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T R E N D S
D
Figure. The Miller classification system. A. Class I recession. B. Class II recession. C. Class III recession. D. Class IV
recession.
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