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This index is a device used to identify the population at risk for developing a particular oral condition. This index assigns a score to each of four gingival surfaces: mesial, distal, facial, and lingual. It scores the patient based on the presence and amount of inflammation. Which of the following indices is this?

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This index is a device used to identify the population at risk for developing a particular oral condition. This index assigns a score to each of four gingival surfaces: mesial, distal, facial, and lingual. It scores the patient based on the presence and amount of inflammation. Which of the following indices is this?






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