Periodontal examination Flashcards
what probe is used for a BPE?
WHO/CPITN
describe the WHO/CPITN probe
ball ended
3mm increments
ball is 0.5mm
first black band 3.5mm
what is BPE code 0?
<3.5mm pocket
no calculus
no BOP
what is BPE code 1?
<3.5mm pocket
no calculus
BOP
what is BPE code 2?
<3.5mm pocket
calculus
what is BPE code 3?
3.5mm-5.5mm pocket
1st black band
what is BPE code 4?
> 5.5mm pocket
what symbol is used for furcation?
*
how many sextants is a BPE chart?
6
how do you record a sextant with no teeth?
record as no teeth and add single tooth in adjacent sextant
where should you NOT do BPE?
around implants
what is treatment for BPE code 0?
no treatment
reassess next visit
what is treatment for BPE code 1?
OHI
plaque and bleeding charts
reassess next visit
what is treatment for BPE code 2?
OHI + removal of calculus
plaque and bleeding charts
reassess next visit
what is treatment for BPE code 3?
OHI, calculus removal, RSD if required (PMPR)
plaque and bleeding charts
6ppc in 3 scoring areas after initial treatment