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The gingiva provides defense against oral bacteria through various mechanisms. Gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) flows from the gingival sulcus and helps remove debris and contains antimicrobial agents and immune cells that fight infection. The composition of GCF changes with inflammation and can indicate periodontal disease severity. It contains proteins, antibodies, and cells that protect against pathogens and help heal the tissues. Together with saliva, which also has antibacterial properties, the gingiva

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Muhammed Mansoor

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