Multiple Choice
When assessing the health of the gingival unit, which of the following provide guidance to the dental professional (select all that apply) ?
A) Free gingiva extends from the gingival margin to the base of the gingival sulcus.
B) The attached gingiva is located apical to the mucogingival junction.
C) The alveolar mucosa is contiguous with the mucous membrane of the cheeks, lips, and floor of the mouth.
D) Free gingiva has a thick epithelial covering.
E) Cells of the free gingiva are nonkeratinized.
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