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A new screening method for periodontitis: an alternative to the community periodontal index. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2016
Periodontal screening plays an important role in the prevention of periodontal disease and promotes an improvement in oral health-related quality of life. The World Health Organization's Community Periodontal Index should be carried out by well-trained dentists.
Nomura Y   +5 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

Effects of risk factors on periodontal disease defined by calibrated community periodontal index and loss of attachment scores. [PDF]

open access: yesOral Dis, 2017
ObjectivesWe evaluated whether and how the effects of risk factors on periodontal disease (PD) were modified by measurement errors using community periodontal index (CPI) and loss attachment (LA) in the community‐based survey.MethodsA pilot validation study was performed to estimate the rates of false negative and false positive for both CPI and LA in ...
Su CW   +5 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

Assessment of the periodontal health and community periodontal index in the army of Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2015
Background/Aim. Promotion of oral health in military population is not only a significant component of general health, but also of the military readiness and represents the strategic orientation of each country.
Kovačević Vladan   +3 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Periodontitis of maxillary teeth screened by community periodontal index is associated with chronic rhinosinusitis defined by EPOS 2020 guideline. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep, 2023
AbstractWe aimed to evaluate the association between periodontitis in the upper jaw and chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) using the nationwide Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) data. In this cross-sectional study, data of KNHANES participants enrolled between 2008 and 2012 were reviewed.
Kwak J   +6 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Community periodontal index of treatment needs index: An indicator of anaerobic periodontal infection

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research, 2009
Background : Community periodontal index of treatment needs (CPITN) index is commonly used to measure periodontal disease. It′s uniqueness, apart from assessing the periodontal status, also gives the treatment needs for the underlying condition ...
Muthukumar S, Suresh R
doaj   +3 more sources

Community periodontal index and osteoporosis relevance [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Korean Society of Dental Hygiene, 2012
Objectives : The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of the systemic osteoporosis of Korean adults on their periodontal diseases and CPI index based on the data of their systemic osteoporosis. Methods : The third-year raw data of the 4th 2009 National Health & Nutrition Survey that turned out to be representative and reliable were utilized.
Yun-Jung Jang, Nam-Song Kim
exaly   +2 more sources

Assessment of periodontal status in dental fluorosis subjects using community periodontal index of treatment needs

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research, 2007
Background: Periodontitis is multifactorial in nature. The various determinants of periodontal disease are age, sex, race, socioeconomic status, and risk factors including tobacco usage and oral hygiene status.
Vandana K, Sesha Reddy M
doaj   +3 more sources

Assessment of periodontal status among dental fluorosis subjects using community periodontal index of treatment needs

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research, 2011
Aim: To determine the periodontal status and treatment needs among dental fluorosis subjects residing in Ennore, Chennai, using Community Periodontal Index of Treatment Needs (CPITN).
Pradeep R Kumar, Joseph John
doaj   +3 more sources

Association between a body shape index (ABSI) and periodontal disease: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
A body shape index (ABSI), calculated using height, weight, and abdominal circumference, has attracted attention as a new indicator of obesity that is independent of the body mass index (BMI).
Iwai K   +10 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Periodontal Disease in Patients Visiting a Tertiary Care Dental Hospital: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021
Introduction: Periodontitis is chronic disease leading to tooth loss. Oral hygiene practices combined with regular dental examinations keep oral cavity disease free and maintain periodontal health.
Bhageshwar Dhami   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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