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Use of a computer to plot and compare periodontal pocket charts
Author(s) -
Duguid Robert,
Cowley Geoffrey C.
Publication year - 1982
Publication title -
community dentistry and oral epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.061
H-Index - 101
eISSN - 1600-0528
pISSN - 0301-5661
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0528.1982.tb00402.x
Subject(s) - medicine , chart , gingival margin , dentistry , margin (machine learning) , gingival and periodontal pocket , periodontal examination , orthodontics , periodontitis , statistics , mathematics , machine learning , computer science
Data from detailed periodontal examinations have been recorded and stored on a computer. Using graph plotting facilities the periodontal examination chart is plotted and any changes in the position of the gingival margin and level of the periodontal attachment since a previous examination are printed out on the patient's most recent chart.