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Table 1 Measures of central dispersion for the measured GT (Gingival Thickness) by the two methods at 2- and 4-mm distances from the FGM (Free Gingival Margin)

From: Clinical efficacy of intraoral ultrasonography versus transgingival probing for measurement of gingival thickness in different gingival biotypes: a clinical trial

Group

analysis

Ultrasonography

2 mm

Transgingival probing

2 mm

Ultrasonography

4 mm

Transgingival probing

4 mm

Diff

2 mm

Diff

4 mm

Mean

1.3285

1.4349

1.4528

1.4177

0.2097

0.2301

Number

680

680

680

680

680

680

Standard deviation

0.23528

0.25966

0.28262

0.26035

0.15530

0.17505

Minimum

0.70

0.77

0.70

0.76

0.00

0.00

Maximum

2.20

2.23

2.50

2.38

1.10

1.20