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==Furcation Involvement==

==Furcation Involvement==

Furcation involvement refers to the situation where the '''bone between the roots of multirooted teeth is destroyed''' due to [[periodontitis]] <font color="red">(Fig. 6.4)</font color>. The furcation sites of multirooted teeth should be examined with ''either a [[Periodontal Probe|periodontal probe]]''. The grading of furcation involvement:

Furcation involvement refers to the situation where the '''bone between the roots of multirooted teeth is destroyed''' due to [[periodontitis]] <font color="red">(Fig. 6.4)</font color>. The furcation sites of multirooted teeth should be examined with a ''[[Periodontal Probe|periodontal probe]]''. The grading of furcation involvement:

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:'''Grade 0''' - No furcation involvement

:'''Grade 0''' - No furcation involvement

:'''Grade 3''' - Total furcation involvement: the probe/explorer can be passed through the furcation from buccal to palatal/lingual

:'''Grade 3''' - Total furcation involvement: the probe/explorer can be passed through the furcation from buccal to palatal/lingual

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==Tooth Mobility==

==Tooth Mobility==