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2. Periodontal charting - Wikipedia

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   The primary purpose of periodontal charting is to evaluate periodontal health, detect early signs of disease, monitor disease progression, and guide treatment planning. It enables clinicians to identify conditions such as gingivitis and periodontitis, assess the effectiveness of interventions, and tailor patient-specific periodontal therapy.

3. Periodontal examination - Wikipedia

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   Periodontal pocketing < 3mm, but calculus (dental) present with or without plaque retentive factors such as "overhanging" restorations 3: Shallow periodontal pockets (i.e. first band on probe partially visible) 4: Deep periodontal pockets > 5.5 mm (first band on probe disappears) * (star added to the score, e.g. 4*)

4. Periodontal disease - Wikipedia

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   The monthly reevaluation of periodontal therapy should involve periodontal charting as a better indication of the success of treatment, and to see if other courses of treatment can be identified. Pocket depths of greater than 5–6 mm (0.20–0.24 in) which remain after initial therapy, with bleeding upon probing, indicate continued active ...

5. Palmer notation - Wikipedia

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   With the move from written dental notes to electronic records, some difficulty in reproducing the symbols has been encountered. [4] On a standard keyboard 'slash' and 'backslash' may be used as a crude approximation to the symbols with numbers placed before or afterwards; hence 3/ is 3 ⏌ and /5 is ⎾ 5 .

6. Universal Numbering System - Wikipedia

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   Universal numbering system. This is a dental practitioner view, so tooth number 1, the rear upper tooth on the patient's right, appears on the left of the chart. The Universal Numbering System, sometimes called the "American System", is a dental notation system commonly used in the United States. [1] [2]

7. FDI World Dental Federation notation - Wikipedia

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   FDI World Dental Federation notation (also "FDI notation" or "ISO 3950 notation") is the world's most commonly used dental notation (tooth numbering system). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is designated by the International Organization for Standardization as standard ISO 3950 "Dentistry — Designation system for teeth and areas of the oral cavity".