Clinical importance of junctional epithelium

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Clinical importance- 1. Inflammatory condition→gingival fibers get destroyed→JE proliferates apically →progressive attachment loss→periodontal pocket formation 2. Thickness of JE is reduced in Chronic Periodontitis, Ulceration may occur

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