CPITN and the epidemiology of periodontal disease

被引:71
作者
Baelum, V [1 ]
Papapanou, PN [1 ]
机构
[1] GOTHENBURG UNIV,FAC DENT,DEPT ORAL MICROBIOL,GOTHENBURG,SWEDEN
关键词
epidemiology; CPITN;
D O I
10.1111/j.1600-0528.1996.tb00880.x
中图分类号
R78 [口腔科学];
学科分类号
1003 ;
摘要
This paper discusses the purposes of collecting epidemiological data on periodontal disease, and concludes that the severe shortcomings of the CPITN makes it unsuited as a tool for assessing the prevalence and severity of periodontal disease.
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页码:367 / 368
页数:2
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