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A new screening method for periodontitis: an alternative to the community periodontal index. [PDF]
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
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Effects of risk factors on periodontal disease defined by calibrated community periodontal index and loss of attachment scores. [PDF]
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
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Assessment of the periodontal health and community periodontal index in the army of Serbia [PDF]
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
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Periodontitis of maxillary teeth screened by community periodontal index is associated with chronic rhinosinusitis defined by EPOS 2020 guideline. [PDF]
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
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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
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Community periodontal index and osteoporosis relevance [PDF]
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
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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
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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
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Association between a body shape index (ABSI) and periodontal disease: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
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
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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
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