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Modified histopathological evaluation scoring (Rudert et al., 2005).
| Criterion | Score | Macroscopic Characteristics |
|---|---|---|
| Defect visibility | 1 | Appeared as small irregular bumps |
| 2 | Regular hole closed by a transparent tissue | |
| 3 | Completely closed | |
| Colour | 1 | Yellowish paste observed |
| 2 | White bony appearance | |
| Surface | 1 | Rough and bumpy |
| 2 | Smooth |
