Indices 1 Flashcards
PSR Purpose
- Quickly assess perio health
- Determine need for Comp exam
- Motivate pt tx
PSR Probe
WHO probe
Colored band at 3.5-5.5mm
PSR Code 0
Colored area visible, no BOP, no calc
PSR Code 1
Colored area visible, BOP, no calc
PSR Code 2
Colored area visible, calc detected
PSR Code 3
Colored area partially visible
PSR Code 4
Colored area invisible, >5.5
*comp exam + fmx indicated
PSR asterisk*
Recession >=3.5 Furcations Mucogingival involvement Mobility *comprehensive chart of sextant OR full mouth if 3+
SBPE teeth
3,8,14,19,24,30
Modified GI use
- gingival assessment inflammation
- PSR does not indicate comp exam
Modified GI teeth
3,9,12,19,25,28
Modified GI Code 0
No gingival inflammation
Modified GI Code 1
Mild inflammation in papilla OR margin
Modified GI Code 2
Mild inflammation margin AND papillary
Modified GI Code 3
Moderate inflammation
Modified GI Code 4
Severe inflammation, spontaneous bleeping
Indices
ASSESSMENTS that determine, qualify and record oral health status of individuals or groups
PSR Guidelines: 0-1
Preventive care. Oral hygiene instructions. Rescreen at recare
PSR guidelines: 2
OSC, debridement, rescreen at recare
PSR guidelines: 3
Comprehensive perio of sextant -
3+ full mouth chart
PSR guidelines: 4
Comprehensive perio + fmx
PSR @ recare
0-2 = PSR again 3-4 = comp again
Perio Maintenance sequence
Always gets comprehensive perio
PSR limitations
- Not a substitute for Comp
- Adults only
- No phase 4
