| Literature DB >> 22782038 |
Abstract
A major part of the comprehensive periodontal examination involves the assessment and recording of bleeding on probing (BOP). Many factors can influence bleeding, including medications, systemic diseases, and smoking. A review of classic and current literature is presented, discussing the role of BOP as a clinical parameter in periodontics.Entities:
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Year: 2012 PMID: 22782038
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Gen Dent ISSN: 0363-6771