Validity of the Community Periodontal Index of Treatment Needs' (CPITN) for population periodontitis screening Validação do Community Periodontal Index of Treatment Needs' (CPITN) para identificação de periodontite em populações

• Main Authors: Diego Garcia Bassani (Author), Carina Maciel da Silva (Author), Rui Vicente Oppermann (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2006-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• נושאים: article
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The aim of the present study was to validate two versions of CPITN for periodontitis diagnosis. A sample of 400 individuals underwent full mouth periodontal examination including Clinical Attachment Loss, Periodontal Pocket Depth, and Sub-gingival Calculus. Full and partial CPITN versions were deriv...