Question 1 · LDEK · Classification of periodontal diseases
What is the diagnosis for the following clinical scenario: a 22-year-old generally healthy, non-smoking female demonstrates the following periodontal parameters: 28 teeth, API 10%, BOP 4%, in the teeth 16, 11 and 26 probing depths of 6-7 mm, CAL 5-6 mm, in the tooth 11 mobility measured by Periotest +19, vertical bone loss around the teeth 16, 11 and 26 up to 60% of the root length in the radiography?
- A. clinically healthy gingiva on reduced periodontium.
- B. gingivitis on reduced periodontium.
- C. periodontitis stage II, grade C.
- D. periodontitis stage III, grade C.
- E. periodontitis stage IV, grade B.
Hint
Stage by CAL, bone loss and complexity (what mobility degree is Periotest +19?); grade by percentage bone loss divided by age.
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