[Review of currently used periodontal indexes].
Several commonly used indices to assess periodontal and dental health are reviewed. A comparison is made between the different methods of scoring the signs, symptoms and etiologic factors of periodontal diseases.
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Ecole de Médecine Dentaire et de Stomatologie Service de Parodontologie Avenue Hippocrate 15/5714, B-1200 Bruxelles.
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D003774:Dental Plaque Index; D006801:Humans; D015588:Observer Variation; D009911:Oral Hygiene Index; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D010512:Periodontal Index; D012720:Severity of Illness Index