Abstract

The term true mucogingival defects has been used to denote a complete absence of attached gingiva. This study attempted to establish how often true mucogingival defects occur in a random population sample. Of the 1,302 teeth studied, 13 teeth (1%) had a mucogingival defect, indicating that the true mucogingival defect is not a common occurrence.

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