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Gingival fibers

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Gingival fibres

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GINGIVAL GROUP OF FIBERS

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Gingiva - Anatomy - Part 1 - Periodontics

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PERIODONTAL FIBERS - PRINCIPAL FIBERS - PERIODONTICS - EASY DENTAL LECTURE - 5 min DENTISTRY

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Gingiva - part 1 (overview)

The gingival fibers are the connective tissue fibers that inhabit the gingival tissue adjacent to teeth and help hold the tissue firmly against the teeth. They are primarily composed of type I collagen, although type III fibers are also involved.
    • Functions of the gingival fibers 

    • Gingival fibers and periodontitis 

    • Types of gingival fibers