
Gingival Bleeding Index of Carter and Barnes
Specialty: | Otolaryngology |
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Description: | The Gingival Bleeding Index is a measure of gingivitis as indicated by bleeding following dental flossing. It can be used either for initial patient evaluation or over time to assess response to interventions to improve periodontal health. |
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