Sunday, 27 October 2013

Basic periodontal examination/ CPITN

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No pockets >3.5 mm, no calculus/overhangs, no bleeding after probing (black band completely visible)
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No pockets >3.5 mm, no calculus/overhangs, but bleeding after probing (black band completely visible)
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No pockets >3.5 mm, but supra- or subgingival calculus/overhangs (black band completely visible)
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Probing depth 3.5-5.5 mm (black band partially visible, indicating pocket of 4-5 mm)
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Probing depth >5.5 mm (black band entirely within the pocket, indicating pocket of 6 mm or more)
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Furcation involvement

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