A screening method for periodontal disease
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A screening method for periodontal disease
The objective of this article is to offer a simplified and reasonable approach for periodontal disease screening that should be a mandatory part of each and every oral examination. The main purpose of this examination is to answer the question of whether or not there are any infection sites that require periodontal management. This assessment has three parts: the initial patient interview (medi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Dentofacial Anomalies and Orthodontics
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2110-5715
DOI: 10.1051/odfen/2012404