Annual Incidence and Pre-Treatment Prognostic Factors of Labial Gingival Recessions in Young Orthodontically Treated Patients.

Gingival recession occurrence is highly prevalent after orthodontic treatment, and keeratinised tissue width at baseline is significantly correlated with the prevalence, extension, and severity of gingival recession, clearly demonstrating the importance of evaluating periodontal factors in planning orthodontic treatment.