Medicine

Problems and proposals for recording gingivitis and plaque.

J. Ainamo, I. Bay

1975.11.29INTERNATIONAL DENTAL JOURNAL

tlooto Summary

The origin of indices for recording gingivitis and plaque is reviewed and the use of the site prevalence of a single finding is suggested, which could be used as a clinically relevant parameter for oral hygiene and gingival inflammation.

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AINAMO, J.; BAY, I. Problems and proposals for recording gingivitis and plaque. INTERNATIONAL DENTAL JOURNAL, 1975, 25 4: 229–35.