Periodontal Index
A numerical rating scale for classifying the periodontal status of a person or population with a single figure which takes into consideration prevalence as well as severity of the condition. It is based upon probe measurement of periodontal pockets and on gingival tissue status.
Also Known As:
Gingival Indexes; Periodontal Indexes; Gingival Indices; Index, Gingival; Index, Periodontal; Indexes, Gingival; Indexes, Periodontal; Indices, Gingival; Indices, Periodontal; Periodontal Indices; Bleeding on Probing, Gingival; CPITN; Community Periodontal Index of Treatment Needs; Gingival Bleeding on Probing; Gingival Index
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