"A Patient-Centered Approach to Periodontal
Disease
Detection" Practical Dental Hygiene
May/June 1999
The article provides in-depth information about periodontal probing
and screening systems. It includes a discussion of the PerioWise Screening
System and contains information about the following topics; Links between
periodontal diseases and systemic health; Considerations for establishing a
screening system; The advantages and disadvantages of hand held probes compared
to constant force electronic probes; Factors affecting probing accuracy; A
detailed comparison of the PerioWise Screening System to Periodontal Screening
and Recording (PSR®). |
