Reliability of direct and indirect clinical attachment level measurements

Journal of Clinical Periodontology

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 896-905

  Corraini, Priscila ^a   Baelum, Vibeke ^a   Lopez, Rodrigo ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

clinical attachment level; indirect measurement; measurement error; periodontitis; probing depth; recession

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ATTACHMENT LEVEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; GINGIVA BLEEDING; GINGIVA DISEASE; GINGIVITIS; HUMAN; INDIRECT MEASUREMENT; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; MEASUREMENT ERROR; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTAL POCKET; PERIODONTICS; PERIODONTITIS; PROBING DEPTH; RECESSION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SMOKING; TOOTH; TOOTH ARCH; TOOTH CALCULUS; TOOTH PLAQUE;

CLINICAL ATTACHMENT LEVEL; INDIRECT MEASUREMENT; MEASUREMENT ERROR; PERIODONTITIS; PROBING DEPTH; RECESSION;

ADULT; DENTAL ARCH; DENTAL CALCULUS; DENTAL PLAQUE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; GINGIVAL HEMORRHAGE; GINGIVAL RECESSION; GINGIVITIS; HUMANS; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PERIODONTAL ATTACHMENT LOSS; PERIODONTAL POCKET; PERIODONTICS; PERIODONTITIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SMOKING; TOOTH;

EID: 84886090551     PISSN: 03036979     EISSN: 1600051X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jcpe.12137     Document Type: Article

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