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. 2015 Sep 16;9(3):175–180. doi: 10.15171/joddd.2015.032

Table 1. Soft tissue dehiscence occurrence distal to the mandibular second molar after surgery using two different flap designs .

Dehiscence at 1 st week Extra appointment Dehiscence size
X > 5mm X < 5mm
Envelop flap group 52 12 35 17
N=120
TTF group 23 5 15 8
N=120
TTF: Triangular transposition flap.
X: The largest diameter of the hole, distal to the second molar measured with a Vernier ruler.