Question 7 (part 2) · LDEK · Examination and prosthetic treatment planning
TWI index according to Smith is designed to:
- A. estimate the thickness of dental plaque on removable prostheses.
- B. staining the dental plaque on the surface of removable prostheses with spraying the right liquid.
- C. assessing the bleeding from gingival pocket with diagnosed periimplantitis.
- D. assessing the stage of inflammation if marginal periodontal tissue.
- E. assessing the depth of lesions in case of pathologic wear.
Hint
Recall what the Smith and Knight index scores on each tooth surface: plaque, bleeding or loss of hard tissue.
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