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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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A. L. Russell
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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, Yoshiaki +5 more
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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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Assessment of the periodontal health and community periodontal index in the army of Serbia
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. The basic task of military dentistry is to provide oral health of military personnel and to enable their operational readiness at ...
Vladan Kovacevic +3 more
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Validity of the Community Periodontal Index of Treatment Needs' (CPITN) for population periodontitis screening [PDF]
The aim of the present study was to validate two versions of CPITN for periodontitis diagnosis. A sample of 400 individuals underwent full mouth periodontal examination including Clinical Attachment Loss, Periodontal Pocket Depth, and Sub-gingival Calculus. Full and partial CPITN versions were derived from this exam (gold standard).
Bassani, Diego Garcia +2 more
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Evaluation of periodontal status and treatment needs of the Serbian military forces population [PDF]
Background/Aim. Periodontal disease is the second most common diseases after dental decay. The aim of the study was to determine frequency and seriousness of the periodontal disease, and periodontal treatment needs among the participants of the Serbian ...
Daković Dragana +5 more
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Development of a Radiographic Index for Periodontitis [PDF]
The use of radiographic indices is noticeably diminished due to the lack of simplicity and standardisation among the existing ones. The aim of this study was to introduce a radiographic index to aid clinicians in determining the extent and severity of interproximal alveolar bone loss (iABL), in relation to individual root lengths, among patients ...
Zeyad M. H. Shaker +2 more
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Evolution of Indices in the Screening of Periodontal Diseases: A Narrative Review
Periodontal disease is the inflammation of the periodontal supporting structures of teeth. An index is an important tool of surveillance system based on the requirements of reliability, simplicity, and validity to screen oral health disease of the ...
Danavanthi Bangera +3 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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