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Record 1 1987-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Jaw, Gums and Parodontium
DEF

An index based on a clinical examination around six teeth: the upper right first molar, upper left central incisor and first bicuspid, lower left first molar, lower right central incisor and first bicuspid.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maxillaires, gencives et parodonte
OBS

Cet indice est une modification [de l'indice parodontal] de Russel, ayant pour caractéristique d'enregistrer le niveau de l'attache épithéliale par rapport à la jonction amélocémentaire, ce qui permet l'étude de l'évolution des parodontopathies (études longitudinales). L'indice est basé sur l'examen du parodonte au niveau des six dents clés (D6, G1, G4, d4, d1, d6).

Spanish

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