Periodontal Index

Synonyms

Bleeding on Probing, Gingival

CPITN

Community Periodontal Index of Treatment Needs

Gingival Bleeding on Probing

Gingival Index

Gingival Indexes

Gingival Indices

Index, Gingival

Index, Periodontal

Indexes, Gingival

Indexes, Periodontal

Indices, Gingival

Indices, Periodontal

Periodontal Indexes

Periodontal Indices

A numerical rating scale for classifying the periodontal status of a person or population with a single figure which takes into consideration prevalence as well as severity of the condition. It is based upon probe measurement of periodontal pockets and on gingival tissue status.