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Bleeding on Probing

MedGen UID:
397204
•Concept ID:
C2698524
•
Finding

Definition

Bleeding that is induced by gentle manipulation of the gingival tissue at the depth of the gingival sulcus. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVBleeding on Probing

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Treatment of periodontitis for glycaemic control in people with diabetes mellitus.
Simpson TC, Clarkson JE, Worthington HV, MacDonald L, Weldon JC, Needleman I, Iheozor-Ejiofor Z, Wild SH, Qureshi A, Walker A, Patel VA, Boyers D, Twigg J
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2022 Apr 14;4(4):CD004714. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004714.pub4. PMID: 35420698Free PMC Article
Primary prevention of peri-implantitis: managing peri-implant mucositis.
Jepsen S, Berglundh T, Genco R, Aass AM, Demirel K, Derks J, Figuero E, Giovannoli JL, Goldstein M, Lambert F, Ortiz-Vigon A, Polyzois I, Salvi GE, Schwarz F, Serino G, Tomasi C, Zitzmann NU
J Clin Periodontol 2015 Apr;42 Suppl 16:S152-7. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.12369. PMID: 25626479
Management of peri-implant mucositis and peri-implantitis.
Figuero E, Graziani F, Sanz I, Herrera D, Sanz M
Periodontol 2000 2014 Oct;66(1):255-73. doi: 10.1111/prd.12049. PMID: 25123773

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Immediate implant placement with or without immediate provisionalization: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Pitman J, Seyssens L, Christiaens V, Cosyn J
J Clin Periodontol 2022 Oct;49(10):1012-1023. Epub 2022 Jul 15 doi: 10.1111/jcpe.13686. PMID: 35734911
The impact of vaping on periodontitis: A systematic review.
Figueredo CA, Abdelhay N, Figueredo CM, Catunda R, Gibson MP
Clin Exp Dent Res 2021 Jun;7(3):376-384. Epub 2020 Dec 4 doi: 10.1002/cre2.360. PMID: 33274850Free PMC Article
Acute periodontal lesions (periodontal abscesses and necrotizing periodontal diseases) and endo-periodontal lesions.
Herrera D, Retamal-Valdes B, Alonso B, Feres M
J Periodontol 2018 Jun;89 Suppl 1:S85-S102. doi: 10.1002/JPER.16-0642. PMID: 29926942
The clinical success of zirconia-based crowns: a systematic review.
Larsson C, Wennerberg A
Int J Prosthodont 2014 Jan-Feb;27(1):33-43. doi: 10.11607/ijp.3647. PMID: 24392475
Indices to measure gingival bleeding.
Newbrun E
J Periodontol 1996 Jun;67(6):555-61. doi: 10.1902/jop.1996.67.6.555. PMID: 8794964

Diagnosis

The Relationships Between Tooth-Supported Fixed Dental Prostheses and Restorations and the Periodontium.
Ercoli C, Tarnow D, Poggio CE, Tsigarida A, Ferrari M, Caton JG, Chochlidakis K
J Prosthodont 2021 Apr;30(4):305-317. Epub 2020 Dec 10 doi: 10.1111/jopr.13292. PMID: 33210761
Peri-implant health, peri-implant mucositis, and peri-implantitis: Case definitions and diagnostic considerations.
Renvert S, Persson GR, Pirih FQ, Camargo PM
J Periodontol 2018 Jun;89 Suppl 1:S304-S312. doi: 10.1002/JPER.17-0588. PMID: 29926953
Plaque-induced gingivitis: Case definition and diagnostic considerations.
Trombelli L, Farina R, Silva CO, Tatakis DN
J Periodontol 2018 Jun;89 Suppl 1:S46-S73. doi: 10.1002/JPER.17-0576. PMID: 29926936
Plaque-induced gingivitis: Case definition and diagnostic considerations.
Trombelli L, Farina R, Silva CO, Tatakis DN
J Clin Periodontol 2018 Jun;45 Suppl 20:S44-S67. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.12939. PMID: 29926492
Indices to measure gingival bleeding.
Newbrun E
J Periodontol 1996 Jun;67(6):555-61. doi: 10.1902/jop.1996.67.6.555. PMID: 8794964

Therapy

Effect of orthodontic treatment on periodontal health of periodontally compromised patients.
Gehlot M, Sharma R, Tewari S, Kumar D, Gupta A
Angle Orthod 2022 May 1;92(3):324-332. doi: 10.2319/022521-156.1. PMID: 34882193Free PMC Article
Laser therapy for treatment of peri-implant mucositis and peri-implantitis: An American Academy of Periodontology best evidence review.
Lin GH, Suárez López Del Amo F, Wang HL
J Periodontol 2018 Jul;89(7):766-782. doi: 10.1902/jop.2017.160483. PMID: 30133748
Supportive periodontal therapy (SPT) for maintaining the dentition in adults treated for periodontitis.
Manresa C, Sanz-Miralles EC, Twigg J, Bravo M
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2018 Jan 1;1(1):CD009376. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009376.pub2. PMID: 29291254Free PMC Article
Treatment of periodontal disease for glycaemic control in people with diabetes mellitus.
Simpson TC, Weldon JC, Worthington HV, Needleman I, Wild SH, Moles DR, Stevenson B, Furness S, Iheozor-Ejiofor Z
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2015 Nov 6;2015(11):CD004714. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004714.pub3. PMID: 26545069Free PMC Article
The clinical success of zirconia-based crowns: a systematic review.
Larsson C, Wennerberg A
Int J Prosthodont 2014 Jan-Feb;27(1):33-43. doi: 10.11607/ijp.3647. PMID: 24392475

Prognosis

Efficacy of clindamycin compared with amoxicillin-metronidazole after a 7-day regimen in the treatment of periodontitis in patients with diabetes: a randomized clinical trial.
Gómez-Sandoval JR, Robles-Cervantes JA, Hernández-González SO, Espinel-Bermudez MC, Mariaud-Schmidt R, Martínez-Rodríguez V, Morgado-Castillo KC, Mercado-Sesma AR
BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care 2020 Jan;8(1) doi: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2019-000665. PMID: 31958293Free PMC Article
Success of non-surgical periodontal therapy in adult periodontitis patients: A retrospective analysis.
Van der Weijden GAF, Dekkers GJ, Slot DE
Int J Dent Hyg 2019 Nov;17(4):309-317. Epub 2019 May 16 doi: 10.1111/idh.12399. PMID: 30942938Free PMC Article
Effectiveness of Implant Therapy Analyzed in a Swedish Population: Prevalence of Peri-implantitis.
Derks J, Schaller D, Håkansson J, Wennström JL, Tomasi C, Berglundh T
J Dent Res 2016 Jan;95(1):43-9. doi: 10.1177/0022034515608832. PMID: 26701919
Periodontal health in teenagers treated with removable aligners and fixed orthodontic appliances.
Abbate GM, Caria MP, Montanari P, Mannu C, Orrù G, Caprioglio A, Levrini L
J Orofac Orthop 2015 May;76(3):240-50. doi: 10.1007/s00056-015-0285-5. PMID: 25929710
Influence of residual pockets on progression of periodontitis and tooth loss: results after 11 years of maintenance.
Matuliene G, Pjetursson BE, Salvi GE, Schmidlin K, Brägger U, Zwahlen M, Lang NP
J Clin Periodontol 2008 Aug;35(8):685-95. Epub 2008 Jul 23 doi: 10.1111/j.1600-051X.2008.01245.x. PMID: 18549447

Clinical prediction guides

Immediate implant placement with or without immediate provisionalization: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Pitman J, Seyssens L, Christiaens V, Cosyn J
J Clin Periodontol 2022 Oct;49(10):1012-1023. Epub 2022 Jul 15 doi: 10.1111/jcpe.13686. PMID: 35734911
Plaque-induced gingivitis: Case definition and diagnostic considerations.
Trombelli L, Farina R, Silva CO, Tatakis DN
J Periodontol 2018 Jun;89 Suppl 1:S46-S73. doi: 10.1002/JPER.17-0576. PMID: 29926936
Plaque-induced gingivitis: Case definition and diagnostic considerations.
Trombelli L, Farina R, Silva CO, Tatakis DN
J Clin Periodontol 2018 Jun;45 Suppl 20:S44-S67. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.12939. PMID: 29926492
Peri-implant diseases and conditions: Consensus report of workgroup 4 of the 2017 World Workshop on the Classification of Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases and Conditions.
Berglundh T, Armitage G, Araujo MG, Avila-Ortiz G, Blanco J, Camargo PM, Chen S, Cochran D, Derks J, Figuero E, Hämmerle CHF, Heitz-Mayfield LJA, Huynh-Ba G, Iacono V, Koo KT, Lambert F, McCauley L, Quirynen M, Renvert S, Salvi GE, Schwarz F, Tarnow D, Tomasi C, Wang HL, Zitzmann N
J Clin Periodontol 2018 Jun;45 Suppl 20:S286-S291. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.12957. PMID: 29926491
Indices to measure gingival bleeding.
Newbrun E
J Periodontol 1996 Jun;67(6):555-61. doi: 10.1902/jop.1996.67.6.555. PMID: 8794964

Recent systematic reviews

Treatment of periodontitis for glycaemic control in people with diabetes mellitus.
Simpson TC, Clarkson JE, Worthington HV, MacDonald L, Weldon JC, Needleman I, Iheozor-Ejiofor Z, Wild SH, Qureshi A, Walker A, Patel VA, Boyers D, Twigg J
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2022 Apr 14;4(4):CD004714. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004714.pub4. PMID: 35420698Free PMC Article
The impact of vaping on periodontitis: A systematic review.
Figueredo CA, Abdelhay N, Figueredo CM, Catunda R, Gibson MP
Clin Exp Dent Res 2021 Jun;7(3):376-384. Epub 2020 Dec 4 doi: 10.1002/cre2.360. PMID: 33274850Free PMC Article
Effects of soft tissue augmentation procedures on peri-implant health or disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Thoma DS, Naenni N, Figuero E, Hämmerle CHF, Schwarz F, Jung RE, Sanz-Sánchez I
Clin Oral Implants Res 2018 Mar;29 Suppl 15:32-49. doi: 10.1111/clr.13114. PMID: 29498129
Primary prevention of peri-implantitis: managing peri-implant mucositis.
Jepsen S, Berglundh T, Genco R, Aass AM, Demirel K, Derks J, Figuero E, Giovannoli JL, Goldstein M, Lambert F, Ortiz-Vigon A, Polyzois I, Salvi GE, Schwarz F, Serino G, Tomasi C, Zitzmann NU
J Clin Periodontol 2015 Apr;42 Suppl 16:S152-7. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.12369. PMID: 25626479
The clinical success of zirconia-based crowns: a systematic review.
Larsson C, Wennerberg A
Int J Prosthodont 2014 Jan-Feb;27(1):33-43. doi: 10.11607/ijp.3647. PMID: 24392475

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