title: Clinical parameters: biological validity and clinical utility.
authors.affiliation: Department of Periodontology and Oral Pathophysiology, School of Dental Medicine, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Andrea
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mombelli
mesh_terms: D003762:Dental Instruments; D003945:Diagnosis, Oral / Q000295:instrumentation; D006801:Humans; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D017622:Periodontal Attachment Loss / Q000473:pathology*; D010512:Periodontal Index; D010514:Periodontal Pocket / Q000473:pathology*; D010517:Periodontics / Q000295:instrumentation; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D018570:Risk Assessment