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gingival
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gin·gi·val  (jnj-vl, jn-j-)
adj.
1. Of or relating to the gums.
2. Linguistics Alveolar.
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Adj.1.gingival - of or relating to the gums


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They scored colour reaction on the basis of a colour chart, and those scores were compared with scores from traditional clinical evaluation methods, such as plaque index, gingival index, attachment levels and bleeding on probing.
Both groups showed a reduction in gingival index over the twelve weeks, but the CHX floss group had statistically significant reductions in bleeding on probing for subjects with moderate gingivitis.
The results demonstrated significant improvement of pocket depths, clinical attachment levels, modified gingival index, and bleeding on probing.
 
 
 
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