Modelling the Validity of Periodontal Disease Screening Questions in a Nondental Clinical Setting

Objective: Periodontal examinations are time-consuming and potentially uncomfortable for recipients. We modelled if self-reported questions alone, or combined with objective evidence of periodontal bone loss observable from radiographs, are accurate predictors of periodontitis. Methods: Self-reporte...

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Main Authors: Kostas Kapellas, Anna Ali, Lisa M. Jamieson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:International Dental Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0020653920365448