“…The posterior point was also used by other authors. 8,13,14,16,21 However, measurements have also been done from the middle point of the papilla 6,7,[9][10][11][12]14,20,30 and some had done from both points. 14,26 In the present study, the mean distance between the labial surface of the maxillary incisors and the posterior border of the papilla was found to be 11.59 mm (SD 1.3 When comparing the result with Caucasians, a difference of about 1.6 mm is seen in this population.…”