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Clinical Examination
ОглавлениеTo determine a proper periodontal diagnosis, clinicians should perform a periodontal examination that includes but is not limited to the following parameters2,3:
Probing depth (PD)
Gingival recession
Clinical attachment level (CAL)
Width of keratinized gingiva (KG) and attached gingiva (AG)
Signs of gingival inflammation (ie, bleeding on probing [BOP], suppuration, gingival color and texture)
Tooth mobility
Degree of furcation involvement
Extent, distribution, and pattern of radiographic bone loss
Patient’s medical and dental history3