-Perio Measurement Explanation

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Recession (FGM)

Distance from the CEJ of the tooth, to the beginning of the gum

Muco-Gingival       Junction

Distance from the Recession to the end of the attached gingiva

Pocket Depth

Distance from the Recession to the bottom of the periodontal pocket

CAL (Clinical Attachment Loss)

   

Automatically calculated depending on what is entered in Recession and Pocket measurements

Furcation

For teeth that have more than one root, indicates the amount of bone loss in between the roots (furca)

Mobility

How loose a tooth is

Bleeding

Amount of bleeding on probing

Suppuration

Denotes the presence of infection (pus)

Plaque

 

Plaque present

Calculus

 

Calculus present

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