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18 Cards in this Set
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basic screening survey BSS
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a model for oral health surveilence developed by the ASTDD
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calibration
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adjustment of an instrument/examiner or its measurements so the distribution of measurements matches a standard
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community periodontal index CPI
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a measure of periodontal health, developed and supported by WHO
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deans flourosis index
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measures the prevalance and severity of dental flourosis
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df index
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a measure of dental carries in the primary dentition that includes decayed and filled primary teeth of tooth surface
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dmf index
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a measure of dental carries in the deciduous dentition that includes decayed, missing, filled disid. teeth or tooth surface
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DMF index
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measure of casies in the perm dentition that includes decayed, misssing, filled tooth/surface
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gingival index GI
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a measure of the prevalence and severity of gingival bleeding
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intErexaminer reliability
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the level to which different examiners agree
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intrAexaminer reliability
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the level to wich an examiner agrees with him/herself at two different points in time
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plaque index P1l
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measures the precence and amount of dental plaque
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ramfjord index teeth
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6 index teeth used when eval. peio health UR1M, ULCI, UL1P, LL1M, LRCI, LRP
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reliability
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a particular technique applied repeatedly yeailds the same result
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root carries index RCI
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measures root carries; # of exposed root surfaces is the denominator
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simplified oral hygine index OHI-S
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measures the precence of plaque and calculus; considered an obsolete index
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surveillence
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the ongoing systematic collection/analysis/omterpretation of outcome specific data for use in planning/implementing/evaluating public health survices
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tooth surface index of flourosis TSIF
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a measure of prevalance and severity of dental flourosis
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validity
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an instrument does what it is inteded to do
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