On clinical examination of a patient with the Papillary – Marginal – Attachment Index, the papillary gingiva showed an excessive increase in size with spontaneous bleeding. The marginal gingiva showed a swollen collar with spontaneous bleeding and beginning of infiltration into attached gingiva. The attached gingiva showed slight engorgement with loss of stippling and changes in color. The score for one tooth in particular for this patient would be:
On clinical examination of a patient with the Papillary – Marginal – Attachment Index, the papillary gingiva showed an excessive increase in size with spontaneous bleeding. The marginal gingiva showed a swollen collar with spontaneous bleeding and beginning of infiltration into attached gingiva. The attached gingiva showed slight engorgement with loss of stippling and changes in color. The score for one tooth in particular for this patient would be:
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On clinical examination of a patient with the Papillary - Marginal – Attachment Index, the papillary gingiva showed an excessive increase in size with spontaneous bleeding. The marginal gingiva showed a swollen collar with spontaneous bleeding and beginning of infiltration into attached gingiva. The attached gingiva showed slight engorgement with loss of stippling and changes in color. The score for one tooth in particular for this patient would be:
✓ Correct Answer: C. 7
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