From: Quantitative measures of gingival recession and the influence of gender, race, and attrition
Demographic group | Total teeth | Number and (%) of teeth with clinical recession | Number of teeth with severe tooth wear (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Caucasian male | 684 | 134 (20) | 126 (18) |
Caucasian female | 665 | 133 (20) | 117 (18) |
African-American male | 668 | 130 (19) | 65 (10) |
African-American female | 662 | 41 (6) | 56 (8) |