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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-10-01
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Series: | International Dental Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0020653920365448 |