Perceptions and attitudes toward performing risk assessment for periodontal disease: a focus group exploration

Abstract Background Currently, many risk assessment tools are available for clinicians to assess a patient’s periodontal disease risk. Numerous studies demonstrate the potential of these tools to promote preventive management and reduce morbidity due to periodontal disease. Despite these promising r...

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Main Authors: Thankam Thyvalikakath, Mei Song, Titus Schleyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-018-0550-2